VWO News and Press, Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets From 08/01/23

2023-08-01 13:00:00 ET Summary Most of the major asset classes continued to rally in July, led by a surge in commodities, based on a set of ETFs. Despite the recent weakness in US fixed income, all the major asset classes are now posting gains year to date. The Global Market I...

2023-08-01 01:00:00 ET Summary Higher energy prices have been a key driver of recent strength in broad commodity indexes. The renewed strength in commodities translates into across-the-board gains for the major asset classes. This year’s broad-based rally in markets sug...

2023-07-30 10:45:55 ET Summary WisdomTree Emerging Markets SmallCap Dividend Fund holds 960 emerging markets dividend stocks. A risk score based on momentum and quality metrics intends to filter out yield traps. The fund has a large exposure to geopolitical risks. It has o...

2023-07-30 04:05:00 ET Summary Baron is an asset management firm focused on delivering growth equity investment solutions known for a long-term, fundamental, active approach to growth investing. Baron Emerging Markets Fund outperformed its benchmark index and the emerging markets ...

2023-07-26 09:41:13 ET The International Monetary Fund said Tuesday that while it still sees moderating global economic growth in 2023, the slowdown will not be as dramatic as it had initially feared, with inflation coming down quicker than previously thought and expansion in developing cou...

2023-07-26 03:37:00 ET Summary Economic activity in the first quarter of the year proved resilient, despite the challenging environment, amid surprisingly strong labor markets. The global tightening of monetary policy has brought policy rates into contractionary territory. Lab...

2023-07-26 01:56:00 ET Summary In 2022, North America and Western Europe scored highest on the democracy index, and Middle East and Africa scored the lowest. Much of Western Europe, Australia & New Zealand and Canada/United States fall into the least corrupt category, but corr...

2023-07-22 03:35:00 ET Summary Allocation and stock selection in Brazil and Georgia lead to fund outperformance in Q2 2023. The VanEck Emerging Markets Fund slightly outperformed the MSCI EM IMI Index on the QTD basis ending June 30, 2023 (+2.24% for Fund vs +1.62% for Index). ...

2023-07-21 22:31:00 ET Summary According to S&P Global Manufacturing PMI data, output growth across emerging economies excluding mainland China recorded its strongest quarterly average for 12 years in the second quarter of 2023. Monetary policy makers in emerging markets were ...

2023-07-20 21:35:00 ET Summary Are we at or near peak yields for risk assets? The possibility is looking more likely these days. It’s notable that there’s rising confidence among economists for predicting that the Federal Reserve will lift rates one last time at the ...