One Of The Biggest Emerging-Markets ETFs Quietly Had A Huge Year

Emerging markets spent most of the last decade as the asset class everyone owned a little of and complained about a lot.

24/7 Wall Street • 14 hours ago

House lawmakers introducing bill to toughen US ban on Chinese vehicles

Two members of the U.S. House of ​Representatives on Monday will introduce ‌legislation to toughen a U.S. government ban on Chinese ​automakers from entering ​the American market just before ⁠President Donald Trump heads to China ​for talks.

Reuters • May 11, 2026

NZAC Screens for Climate. IEMG Screens for Growth.

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF offers broad exposure to thousands of companies across developing nations at a lower expense ratio than the climate-focused State Street fund. State Street SPDR MSCI ACWI Climate Paris Aligned ETF utilizes an environmental screen to target net-zero alignment while the iShares fund tracks a traditional market-cap index.

The Motley Fool • May 11, 2026

IXUS vs. IEMG: One International ETF Covers the World, the Other Focuses on Its Fastest-Growing Corner

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF provides concentrated exposure to developing economies with higher recent returns but also greater historical drawdowns than iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF. iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF offers a lower expense ratio and broader diversification across both developed and emerging markets compared to the more focused iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF.

The Motley Fool • May 10, 2026

Global Equity ETFs in Focus as AI Optimism Drives Fresh Inflows

AI optimism and easing volatility fuel a $48.7B surge into global equity funds. Here are some global ETFs to consider.

Zacks Investment Research • Apr 24, 2026

Emerging-market stocks are back on top in April after punishing Iran selloff. Why they can keep on climbing.

A popular exchange-traded fund that tracks stocks in emerging markets has surged in April — but the ETF is still trailing the S&P 500 since the start of the Iran conflict.

Market Watch • Apr 22, 2026

Better iShares International ETF: IEFA vs. IEMG

IEFA charges a slightly lower expense ratio and offers a higher dividend yield than IEMG. IEMG has delivered a stronger one-year return but with a steeper five-year drawdown.

The Motley Fool • Apr 18, 2026

IEMG: Surprising Resilience In The Face Of Macro Headwinds

I revisit iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (IEMG), upgrading my rating from Sell to Hold after strong 39% total return since May 2023. IEMG's performance is driven by heavy tech exposure, with TSM, Samsung, and SK Hynix comprising over 20% of assets and benefiting from AI tailwinds. Despite recent outperformance, IEMG remains highly concentrated in Asia (78%), especially Taiwan and China, amplifying regional and sector risks.

Seeking Alpha • Apr 16, 2026

9 International ETFs for Investors Looking Beyond U.S. Stocks

It's smart to diversify your portfolio beyond just U.S. stocks. These ETFs will quickly and easily have you invested in hundreds, if not thousands, of international stocks.

The Motley Fool • Apr 9, 2026

ETF Prime: Record $460 Billion Flows in Q1 2026

Cinthia Murphy, investment strategist at VettaFi, joined Nate Geraci on this week's ETF Prime to discuss record ETF flows in the first quarter despite challenging market conditions. The industry exceeded $460 billion in total flows, a 50% year-over-year increase from Q1 2025, according to Murphy.

ETF Trends • Apr 8, 2026