EEM News and Press, iShares MSCI Emerging Index Fund From 01/05/24

2024-01-05 11:21:06 ET Summary The SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend ETF has outperformed US and global markets, delivering 40% returns over the past year. Yet, EDIV's multi-pronged screening process for selecting stocks has not translated into long-term alpha. Despite th...

2024-01-03 03:41:00 ET Summary Global equity markets posted healthy gains in 2023, but investors enter the new year with many concerns. As macroeconomic uncertainty lingers after a year of extreme market concentration, equity allocations should be prepared for a range of scenarios...

2024-01-02 17:00:00 ET Summary Leveraged ETFs often underperform their underlying index due to beta-slippage. Monthly and yearly drift can be monitored to assess the performance of leveraged ETFs relative to their underlying index. ProShares UltraPro Dow30 (UDOW) has experienc...

2023-12-28 11:23:54 ET Summary The SPDR S&P China ETF has performed poorly in 2023, with total returns of -13%. The Chinese economy is expected to have a slow recovery in 2024, with growth expected to come in at 4.6% vs 5.2% in 2023. Consumer dynamics in China remain weak,...

2023-12-28 05:45:00 ET Summary As investors prepare their portfolios for 2024, our investment professionals share insights on what to expect in their respective asset classes. Gold prices should continue to have a meaningful impact on our outlook for the miners through the end of ...

2023-12-28 03:01:00 ET Summary International equity markets are ending the year participating in the rally in global risk assets. Global economic growth is likely to slow further in 2024, particularly in the first half, with the growth of most economies continuing to undershoot th...

2023-12-27 14:35:28 ET Summary Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund ETF Shares is invested in over 4000 small and mid-cap stocks from developed and emerging markets. The VSS ETF is well-diversified across countries, sectors and holdings, and shows a better-than-avera...

2023-12-27 03:59:00 ET Summary The S&P 500 has made a new all-time-high on a total return basis, but it needs to break out decisively. Corporate defaults seem very well-contained, but corporate credit spreads are your “early warning” indicator for a deeper recess...

2023-12-26 04:12:00 ET Summary In 2023, Latin American equities staged a remarkable performance, surpassing their emerging market peers and global equity benchmarks. Latin America is well-positioned to benefit from the global transition to cleaner energy - greater electrical vehic...

2023-12-22 07:00:00 ET Summary Schwab Fundamental Emerging Markets Large Company Index ETF selects emerging markets stocks based on sales, cash flow, yield, and buybacks. The FNDE ETF is well diversified across holdings and shows attractive valuation metrics, but it is overweight ...