When you invest in the S&P 500, do you know how much the U.S. weighs in the revenue composition of the companies that make up the index?
a) 95%
b) 73%
c) 60%
d) 48%
Response:
c) 60%.
This is the percentage of S&P 500 companies' revenues originating in the US. Asia Pacific accounts for 17% (with China weighing in at almost 7%) and Europe 14%.