VWO News and Press, Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets From 04/24/24

2024-04-24 12:24:37 ET Bitcoin ( BTC-USD )-focused iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF ( NASDAQ: IBIT ) has hit a notable milestone, with the recently launched exchange traded fund clocking inflows for 71 consecutive days. This puts IBIT into the top 10 of longest daily ETF inflow streaks...

2024-04-23 08:40:00 ET Summary Most of the major asset classes are in the red so far this year. A widely followed marker in the commodities rally is this year’s rise in gold. Keep in mind that while commodities are the year’s big winner, there’s still room...

2024-04-17 10:59:40 ET Summary Investors are advised to buy India and stay away from China as India has stronger growth and a better relationship with free market economies including the U.S. China's stock market may seem "dirt cheap" but poor demographics and political issues cal...

2024-04-17 09:25:00 ET Summary Investors have traditionally considered emerging markets a riskier investment opportunity set than developed markets. But the risk-return characteristics of EMs may be changing, as reflected recently in compressed EM sovereign spreads and realized eq...

2024-04-12 08:05:00 ET Summary U.S. growth is downshifting somewhat as lower income households pull back, and corporates face higher refinancing costs. However, with most other global economies still struggling, the U.S. will remain the strongest global performer. After having mad...

2024-04-09 13:16:04 ET Summary China stocks rebounded since January, outperforming the S&P 500 ETF but remain in a protracted downtrend since early 2021. KWEB sports very weak momentum but a low PEG ratio, suggesting that it could be a solid long-term value. But with a bea...

2024-04-09 02:00:00 ET Summary Emerging markets growth accelerated at the end of the first quarter of 2024, rising in March at the fastest pace since May of last year. Supporting the latest expansion were improvements across both the manufacturing and service sectors. The GDP-...

2024-04-08 12:20:00 ET Summary Working-age populations are declining in major economies. We favor countries that are better adapting and sectors set to benefit from spending shifts. U.S. yields jumped last week but U.S. stocks remain near all-time highs. The strong March U.S. jobs...

2024-04-08 12:05:00 ET Summary South Korea’s classification as an “emerging” or “developed” market affects funds’ allocations, with some emerging markets funds having no exposure to the country. The “Korea Discount” refers to...

2024-04-06 11:00:00 ET Summary The concept of a "just transition" is gaining ground among responsible investors concerned about the social risks of moving from fossil fuels to alternative energy sources. Coal- or oil-exporting countries with undiversified economies may face signif...