--- title: "Global Stock Markets Surge as MSCI Index Reaches New Highs" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/271170619.md" description: "Global stock markets are witnessing a surge as the MSCI All Country World Index (ACWI) reaches new highs. Analysis indicates that 94% of markets in the ACWI are above their 200-day moving average, with 87% above their 50-day moving average. The ACWI index has increased by 21.6% year-to-date, aiming for its third consecutive annual rise. Notably, the MSCI index excluding the U.S. has outperformed the S&P 500 by 12 percentage points, marking the largest gap since 2009." datetime: "2025-12-31T04:03:11.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/271170619.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/271170619.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/271170619.md) --- # Global Stock Markets Surge as MSCI Index Reaches New Highs According to BlockBeats, analysis from The Kobeissi Letter reveals that approximately 94% of markets within the MSCI All Country World Index (ACWI) are currently operating above their 200-day moving average, nearing a five-year peak. Additionally, about 87% of ACWI countries are above their 50-day moving average, marking the highest level since July of this year.The ACWI index encompasses 23 developed markets and 24 emerging markets, representing roughly 85% of investable stocks worldwide. Year-to-date, the ACWI index has risen by 21.6%, on track to achieve its third consecutive annual increase. Meanwhile, the MSCI All Country World Index, excluding the United States, has outperformed the S&P 500 by 12 percentage points, the largest gap since 2009. Global stock markets are experiencing a significant investment surge. ### Related Stocks - [MSCI.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/MSCI.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [MSCI Acquires Private Markets Data Firm PM Insights](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281898764.md) - [MSCI to Reclassify the MSCI Greece Indexes from Emerging Market to Developed Market status | MSCI Stock News](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281255770.md) - [MSCI Announces Upcoming Change in Chief Accounting Leadership](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281265750.md) - [Syntax Data Collaborates with MSCI to Bring Global ADR Indexes to Syntax Direct Platform | MSCI Stock News](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281174465.md) - [2,270 Shares in MSCI Inc $MSCI Acquired by Carolina Wealth Advisors LLC](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281853294.md)