FEMS News and Press, First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund From 11/14/19

As growth bottoms out and tail risks ease, attractive valuations support the case for emerging markets currencies. This edition of CIO Weekly Perspectives comes from guest contributors Rob Drijkoningen and Vera Kartseva of Neuberger Berman’s Emerging Markets Debt team. In mi...

First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announces the declaration of distributions for 129 exchange-traded funds (each a “Fund,” collectively, the “Funds”) advised by FTA. The following dates apply to today's distribution declarations: FTA is a federally register...

Over the past 30+ years since the introduction of the MSCI Emerging Markets Index, investors have evolved from holding minimal positions in emerging markets funds to holding more substantial allocations. Additionally, the choice of investment options has evolved from broad-based emerging mar...

Here's some of the standout charts on my radar. I aim to pick a good mix of charts covering key global macro trends, and ones which highlight risks and opportunities across asset classes. Hope you enjoy them as much as I do. 1. OECD Leading Indicators -- EM vs DM: With EM equities under pr...

Pretty much anything that could go wrong, did go wrong on Monday. We're barely two hours into the US cash session as I write this, so there's plenty of time for things to turn around, but a weekend's worth of recriminatory bombast from the Trump administration and a barrage of accusations em...

If developed markets crashed, could investors see a potential rally in emerging markets? While it’s an unlikely scenario, it’s not without precedent explains Hedgeye Macro analyst Darius Dale in the video below. You could go back to 2002 when China was first taki...

By Chetan Sehgal , CFA, Senior Managing Director, Director of Portfolio Management, Franklin Templeton Emerging Markets Equity, Krzysztof Musialik , CFA, Senior Vice President, Templeton Asset Management (Poland) Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych S.A., Franklin Templeton Emerging Markets ...

Across-the-board gains continue to mark this year's results for global equity markets, based on a set of exchange-traded funds that track the world's major regions and countries. At the top of the performance list so far in 2019: stocks in China, Latin America and Africa. The strongest incre...

Emerging market debt ((EMD)) has rallied sharply this year, bouncing back from a tough 2018. Is now a good time to add exposure? We would be buyers on any material sell-offs, as we see fundamentals remaining supportive in coming quarters. Our overall view on emerging markets (EMs) favors equit...

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication in the stock market. At the end of the day, it all comes down to what to buy and when to buy it. You basically want to buy undervalued stocks and, ideally, you want to buy those undervalued stocks when they start moving higher. iShares MSCI Emerging ...