Monthly returns to July 2025
After delivering a stellar 10.4% return for the 2024-25 financial year, super funds kicked off the new financial year in strong fashion, with the median Growth fund (61 to 80% in growth assets) up 1.5% in July. With share markets also up in August so far, Chant West estimates the median Growth fund is up 2.7% over the first seven weeks of the new financial year.
Chant West Head of Super Investment Research, Mano Mohankumar, says share markets globally were up in July, as markets reacted positively to progress on trade negotiations between the US and several of its major trading partners ahead of the 1 August deadline.
“During the month, the House of Representatives passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (President Trump’s…
