EWY News and Press, iShares Inc MSCI South Korea From 02/05/22

The global central bank community has been wrong on inflation. Euro zone inflation rose to a new record high last month, defying expectations for a big drop and piling pressure on the European Central Bank to finally admit that price growth is not as temporary and benign as it has lon...

There are several reasons to be constructive about emerging markets (EMs) heading into 2022. Across EMs, positive structural forces remain apparent and are likely to foster fresh investment opportunities. Certain risks could change our overall EM outlook, although they are not in ...

EWH is not as cost-efficient as its peer FLHK. The domestic landscape in Hong Kong isn’t the most comforting. The risk reward on the charts looks decent, but there are other regions in Asia that offer better value, better earnings potential, and better yields. For fur...

The past week has been dominated by Omicron news as we all try to piece together the limited information we have and determine what it all means for the coming months. The RBA and BoC both hold meetings next week and will likely be armed with little more information than OPEC+ had on ...

David Tepper’s 13F portfolio value decreased from $4.83B to $4.20B this quarter. Appaloosa increased Macy's & Goodyear Tire while reducing Amazon, Micron, and Visa. Alphabet, Meta Platforms, T-Mobile US, Amazon, and Occidental Petroleum are the five largest positions. ...

Worldwide manufacturing output growth remained subdued in November as ongoing near-record supply shortages were accompanied by a slowing of demand growth. When analysing the survey data, it is important to bear in mind that the headline PMI is a blend of five survey gauges and to get ...

Investors have shifted focus from the immediate COVID-19 threat to the prospect of a cyclical slowdown and secular stagflation. Investors may also need to process a longer-term adjustment, because of the lasting impact of COVID-19’s shocks to both supply and demand. Markets...

The latest indicators reflect a quickening pace in the Korean economy, which is headed for a healthy 4+% advance this year. The main US-listed Korean ETF, the iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (EWY) lost 13.6% on a total-return basis in that period. The prospects for the Korean economy...

South Korea's macroeconomic backdrop is positive. While near-term risks remain in global supply chains and logistics, the South Korean won is probably undervalued, while the country's exports remain strong, and forecast earnings growth rates are high. I think that South Korean sto...

Global IPO market is on the way to breaking all records in 2021, according to EY market analysis cited by Consultancy Asia; across all corners, number of IPOs and stock listings proceeds crossed 2020 figures with YTD total now at 1,635 IPOs raising $330.7B. In 2020, SPAC IPO volumes soared to...