By Ben Tan, Quantitative Research Analyst
As global trade disputes between the two largest economies continue to escalate, volatility has once again become a fact of global markets, as seen in the VIX spiking above 251. Perhaps due to their sensitivity to trade (and concentration in China), emerging market ((EM)) equities have sold off considerably during this period, falling by 10.7%2 over the last month alone. Despite the turmoil, we believe this bout of volatility can create long-term opportunities. At WisdomTree, a key element of our Index methodology is our focus on