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Basic Info

The MSCI (Morgan Stanley Capital International) World Small Cap index tracks small cap companies that are located in developed markets around the world. In comparison to the MSCI World index, the small cap index tends to outperform during stable time periods.
Core Index Name MSCI World Small Cap
Return Type Price Return
Currency Code USD
Category Hedge Type Not Hedged

Index Varieties

Total Return Performance

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Name
1M
3M
6M
1Y
3Y
5Y
10Y
15Y
4.89%
7.49%
15.36%
23.96%
14.66%
7.47%
11.89%
9.65%
As of January 20, 2026. Returns for periods of 1 year and above are annualized.
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Annual Performance

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Name
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
YTD
26.78%
16.47%
16.18%
-18.37%
16.34%
8.65%
20.44%
5.26%
As of January 21, 2026.

Basic Info

The MSCI (Morgan Stanley Capital International) World Small Cap index tracks small cap companies that are located in developed markets around the world. In comparison to the MSCI World index, the small cap index tends to outperform during stable time periods.
Core Index Name MSCI World Small Cap
Return Type Price Return
Currency Code USD
Category Hedge Type Not Hedged

Index Varieties