20-05-2025
- Business
- AU Financial Review
Why Morningstar's CEO says your returns are heading lower
Kunal Kapoor, the chief executive of $US13 billion ($20.2 billion) financial services and data giant Morningstar, likes to explain the vagaries of markets to his kids by showing them a series of graphs.
A one-day price graph often looks like a picture of high drama, he explains. A five-day graph seems much smoother. Zoom out to a year, and those five days disappear. Zoom out five years, and the longer-term trend emerges.