VWO News and Press, Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets From 09/12/23

2023-09-12 13:20:00 ET Summary Current yields continue to show signs of peaking, based on a broad review of the major asset classes via a set of proxy ETFs. The average yield for global risk assets dipped again to 3.67% from the previous update’s 3.76%. While the traili...

2023-09-12 02:06:00 ET Summary Even after the latest pullback, Vanguard Total US Stock Market Index Fund is up a sizzling 16.1% so far in 2023. The rallies have stalled in recent weeks, which is unsurprising given the strength and persistence that, until recently, prevailed in mar...

2023-09-09 01:20:00 ET Summary The opportunity set is wide and growing wider in emerging markets, according to Franklin Templeton Emerging Markets Equity. The BRICS summit in South Africa in August announced the expansion of the group to include potentially six new members in earl...

2023-09-07 08:00:00 ET Summary Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF and Invesco DWA Emerging Markets Momentum ETF use different indices to invest in emerging market stocks. The choice of index affects country, market-cap, and sector allocations, but neither strategy has consistently...

2023-09-07 03:25:00 ET Summary Global jobs growth remained muted in August, according to PMI survey data. Job gains were largely limited to the emerging markets, where jobs growth hit a 12-year-high. Employment growth has cooled especially sharply in the US and Europe in recent mo...

2023-09-06 15:58:47 ET Summary Emerging markets have been disappointing in the past decade, but there is potential for a turnaround due to cheap valuations and underinvestment. iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF is a good option for investors looking to diversify international...

2023-09-04 04:41:00 ET Summary Looking at the 3-year annual returns, the S&P 500 is still outperforming the Nasdaq 100 or QQQs. The 5-year return for the Russell 2000 is now low single digits. Watch annual returns, and in particular note which asset classes lag the major U...

2023-09-01 10:30:00 ET Summary Cash led the performance race in August for the major asset classes based on a set of proxy ETFs. The iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF, a cash proxy based on short-term government bonds with maturities of 1-year or less, rose 0.5% in August. Year-...

2023-08-28 14:29:00 ET Summary After three straight weekly declines, the Global Market Index (GMI) rebounded for the trading week through Friday, Aug. 25. US stocks (VTI) remain the clear leader with a 15.2% gain. US bonds (BND), on the other hand, are struggling to hold on to a w...

2023-08-28 09:46:40 ET Summary We focus on the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF as a broad way to trade emerging markets after a risk-off period. The iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF offers investors exposure to over 800 emerging market stocks and potential long-term growth. ...