Previous Close | 27.93 |
Open | 27.91 |
Bid | 0.00 x 1400 |
Ask | 0.00 x 800 |
Day's Range | 27.85 - 27.99 |
52 Week Range | 25.15 - 32.26 |
Volume | 209,253 |
Avg. Volume | 482,065 |
Net Assets | 2.31B |
NAV | 27.79 |
PE Ratio (TTM) | N/A |
Yield | 2.77% |
YTD Return | 7.42% |
Beta (3Y Monthly) | 1.21 |
Expense Ratio (net) | 0.39% |
Inception Date | 2013-08-15 |
Progress in U.S.-Sino trade talks and hiking of benchmark rates by two Asian central banks put emerging market ETFs in focus.
MSCI emerging market index slips for the fourth straight week post Fed minutes and escalating trade war concerns, putting related ETFs in focus.
Should you buy EM ETFs after such steep selloffs or are these still risky?
Despite faltering EM currencies, these ETFs still have strong inflows year to date.
Emerging markets stocks and the corresponding exchange traded funds are struggling this year and China is a big reason why. Amid trade war speculation, Chinese stocks are floundering, pressuring an array of cap-weighted emerging markets ETFs that feature significant weights to the world's second-largest economy. Investors looking to stick with emerging markets fund while reducing China exposure relative to cap-weighted benchmarks can consider ETFs such as the Schwab Fundamental Emerging Markets Large Company ETF (FNDE) .
Navigating the waters of emerging markets fixed income can be a murky task for investors looking to expand their portfolios into the international markets, but Head of Fixed Income at VanEck, Fran Rodilosso, puts those fears to rest in an interview on Nasdaq's TradeTalks. Geopolitical concerns, sheer size in comparison to the United States markets and lack of knowledge in emerging market countries might pose as concerns for the neophyte international investor. Moreover, new international investors might question whether it offers the diversification they are looking for to enhance their current investment portfolios. "It's broad, it's diversified--you have sovereign debt options, local currency debt options, corporate bonds from a multitude of more than sixty emerging market countries that have bond issues out there for international investors," said Rodilosso.
Tighter global financial conditions and geopolitical unrest have hit emerging market (EM) assets recently. We still favor the asset class and believe that the drawdown presents buying opportunities. However, not all EMs are alike, and with dispersion ...
By Charles Roth, Global Markets Editor The Fed chairman makes clear the bar for slowing monetary tightening is higher nowadays, and argues emerging markets are much better positioned to handle higher U.S. yields than they were before. After two ...
Inside the factors that have made emerging markets look like developed ones. Should you take positions in EM ETFs this year?
Traditional emerging markets indexes, such as the MSCI Emerging Markets Index, are cap-weighted, meaning the largest companies in these indexes command the largest weights and so on. Cap-weighted emerging ...
Emerging-markets index-tracking funds hold large stakes in Chinese stocks.