A number of factors spurred improved investor sentiment in emerging markets over the past month, including an interest-rate cut from the US Federal Reserve. Franklin Templeton Emerging Markets Equity outlines the news and events shaping market moves during October and the reasons why the team is optimistic about the coming year.
Three Things We're Thinking About Today
- News that the United States and China made progress in reaching a partial trade deal in October was cheered by investors globally. The "phase one" agreement, which was originally expected to be signed in November, is said to