EEM News and Press, iShares MSCI Emerging Index Fund From 07/12/23

2023-07-12 21:25:00 ET Summary Emerging markets have been adopting new technologies, which solve existing challenges, raise productivity and reflect changing consumption patterns. During the first half of 2023, 72% of the gains and six out of the 10 largest contributors to the gai...

2023-07-11 00:45:00 ET Summary Global equity markets have had a very strong first half of the year, but it’s pretty unusual times because on the one hand, equities are contending with a pretty difficult macro backdrop. We’ve still got high inflation. We’ve got...

2023-07-07 03:19:00 ET Summary Growth in government debt has been a key driver of post-pandemic inflation in advanced economies. Monetary policies, while certainly accommodative, appear to have been less of a factor. In response to the pandemic, central banks slashed interest rate...

2023-07-05 01:20:00 ET Summary The US economy has remained remarkably resilient in the face of repeated shocks, most recently the regional bank turmoil in March. China’s economy disappointed our, and the market’s, expectations in 2Q. In contrast to other major econom...

2023-07-04 00:47:00 ET Summary Equity valuations are more relevant over a medium- or long-term horizon, but they’re also tactically important in helping determine an entry or exit point. The global business cycle is a key influence on EM’s relative performance. T...

2023-07-03 23:39:00 ET Summary We think investors should focus on the changing dynamics in EM economies and markets that could reignite returns in the years ahead. Our research shows that over the last four decades, EM stocks delivered prolonged periods of returns superior to thos...

2023-07-03 21:20:00 ET Summary The international companies that finance, build and power the traditional global economy are overtaking the US firms that had dominated market performance. Historically, we have seen value stocks outperform growth stocks as interest rates climb, and ...

2023-07-03 10:39:12 ET Summary The article discusses the relationship between interest rates and inflation, arguing that in the current economic climate, interest rates may not be the best tool to combat inflation. The fiscal policy of running deficits equal to 8% of GDP while une...

2023-07-02 08:15:12 ET Summary Leveraged ETFs have a non-linear and path-dependent behavior. A drift dashboard with 22 of them. Leveraged ETFs in biotechnology and semiconductors show the largest drifts. A closer look at Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bull 2X Shares ETF. ...

2023-06-29 09:51:25 ET Summary The VanEck Vietnam ETF offers exposure to 46 Vietnamese stocks, primarily small-cap, and has an annual turnover rate higher than most ETFs, suggesting a significant part of its performance will be driven by the fund manager's timing. Despite a strong...