EEM News and Press, iShares MSCI Emerging Index Fund From 10/25/22

Summary Equity and fixed income securities once again suffered sharp declines during the quarter, with equity mutual funds posting their worst September returns since 2011. While conventional funds suffered net redemptions for Q3, their ETF counterparts once again attracted net ne...

Summary U.S. equity markets rebounded with their best weekly gains since July after a decent start to corporate earnings season eased the seemingly-relentless selling pressure even as interest rates swelled to multi-decade-highs. Rebounding from two-year-lows and gaining for just ...

Summary The major long-term breakdown is possibly in progress. The odds of the 1987-like selloff are increasing. The Fed-induced liquidity shock is the main trigger. For further details see: QQQ: Positioning For A Major Breakdown

Summary Global economic output contracted for a second straight month in September, adding to signs that businesses around the world are reporting the toughest conditions outside of pandemic lockdowns since the global financial crisis. Manufacturing is being hit by rising prices, ...

Summary Several developed country central banks face a credibility problem against the combination of high debt and high inflation. Why energy shortages are likely to contribute to recurring inflation. The US Treasury market is facing considerable liquidity problems. Thi...

Summary Over the last two weeks Federal Reserve officials delivered 37 speeches, all of the speakers competing to see who could be the most hawkish. The big problem with the Fed’s plan to kill inflation by reducing economic growth and raising the unemployment rate is that t...

Summary EEM has had a very disappointing year to date as losses continue to mount. The fund however is coming up against some very strong underside support. We intend to use the options skew as well as the fund's high implied volatility to sell ratio spreads. Intro...

Summary Slower global growth, a strong US dollar, global supply chain woes as well as domestic economic factors have created headwinds for EMs. The week-long National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (Congress) begins on October 16. Jair Bolsonaro, the incumbent preside...

Summary Equity market volatility persisted in the third quarter as investors came to terms with a new reality of high inflation and rising interest rates. For most of this year, equity markets have violently traded on this unholy trinity of rising inflation, rate hikes and growth ...

Summary 0 out of 23 CEF sectors positive on price and 1 out of 23 sectors positive on NAV last week. OPP rights offering results. FEO will liquidate. Author's note: This article was released to CEF/ETF Income Laboratory members on September 29, 2022. Please check l...