EEM Stock Recent News

Bill Baruch, Founder & President Blue Line Capital, joins CNBC's “Halftime Report” to explain why he's buying the EEM and Amer Sports

The Shanghai Composite Index surged 8% Monday to stretch September's gain to 17%, marking the best rally in 16 years.

David Riedel, Riedel Research, joins 'Fast Money' to talk investing in China, tensions in the South China Sea, and more.

China ETFs have surged on the back of a blitz of stimulus measures by the country's government to revive the world's second-largest economy.

As U.S. interest rates remain elevated and the dollar continues its strong run for much of 2024, emerging market equities have still delivered impressive performances. While trailing behind the S&P 500, the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF NYSE: EEM has climbed 5.7% year-to-date.

Despite some positive indicators, the broader emerging markets equity market remains less attractive compared to US equities. Historically cautious on EEM, and current analysis supports maintaining a "hold" rating due to ongoing risks. Continue to see value in large-cap US stocks, making a shift to EEM seem misplaced at this time.

Last Monday's sell-off knocked the wind out of many riskier market plays, including emerging markets. Naturally, this led to strong outflows for many funds providing emerging market exposure.

The Market Pinball Wizard Avi Gilburt discusses how market forces influence the Fed's decisions. Predicting a sizable decline in the DXY in the second half of 2024 followed by a multi-year rally.

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF provides exposure to large and mid-sized companies in emerging markets with over $19.4 billion in assets under management. Recent positive net fund flows indicate a potential reversal in performance, with a focus on geographical exposures and valuation metrics. EEM appears somewhat undervalued and diversified, with potential cyclical sensitivity and an implicit USD hedge, making it a possible bullish option for investors with allocation limits advised.

On Monday, Innovator grew its lineup of Buffer ETFs with the launch of a pair of new funds. Both the Innovator International Developed 10 Buffer ETF (IBUF) and  Emerging Markets 10 Buffer ETF (EBUF) are actively managed funds.