FLAX News and Press, Franklin FTSE Asia ex Japan From 06/18/25

2025-06-18 02:20:00 ET Transcript Oscar Pulido: Equity markets across Europe and Asia are changing. The regions are navigating a complex mix of geopolitical shifts, technological disruption, and evolving investor sentiment. Following our last episode on US Equities with Carrie K...

2025-06-12 10:00:00 ET By Deepali Bhargava & Min Joo Kang Softer growth across Asia in the second half of the year The first-quarter GDP data for Asia indicated signs of a slowdown in economic growth. A positive takeaway, however, is that domestic demand ...

2025-06-10 03:00:00 ET Investors are showing interest in certain emerging markets in Latin America, Southeast Asia and India, which could potentially benefit from supply chain rearrangements influenced by changes in global trade dynamics.... Read the full article on Seeking Alpha ...

2025-06-01 07:32:00 ET Summary A broadly positive sentiment led global indices higher in the beginning of the week, with the Nikkei 225 leading the charge. In the currency space, the US dollar ended up leading - not by strength, but by being the least weak in a choppy week. The Ja...

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2025-05-22 12:46:59 ET More on iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Asia ETF: Asia’s growth risks are skewed to downside: Morgan Stanley economist Seeking Alpha’s Quant Rating on iShares, Inc. - iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Asia ETF Dividend scorecard for iSh...

2025-05-21 02:55:00 ET Summary Tariff and trade-related risks and uncertainties have diminished, but not disappeared. The reductions in US and Chinese tariffs were agreed faster and went further than assumed in our May forecast update. The front-loading of activity to avoid ex...

2025-05-06 10:30:00 ET Summary While the impact of the tariffs is likely not yet being felt in the hard economic data, US sentiment is weak. Nonfarm payrolls surpassed expectations in April but may deteriorate as tariffs likely weigh on hiring activity. We expect a 25-basis po...

2025-04-25 07:40:00 ET Summary A well-planned defensive strategy can position equity portfolios to be resilient in a very harsh market environment. Volatile equity market conditions are testing even the most experienced investors. Our challenge as defensive equity portfolio ma...

2025-04-03 05:25:00 ET Summary President Trump’s punitive tariffs hit Asia, with largest levies on Vietnam and smaller textile exporters. The largest economies in the region, such as India, Japan, and South Korea, fared better. Overall, downside risks to growth and infl...