TSE:XEM

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (XEM.TO)

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-0.25 (0.49%)
as of Aug 14, 2026, 4:23:07 pm Market Open.
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This summary was created by AI, based on 1 opinions in the last 12 months.

The iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (XEM-T) offers significant exposure to South Korea, accounting for approximately 21% of its holdings. This position is notable as South Korea is recognized as a major growth hub, characterized by a spectrum of innovation that fuels potential growth in the emerging markets sector. However, investors should remain cognizant of the inherent volatility commonly associated with emerging markets, which can provide opportunities for advantageous entry points. Analysts suggest monitoring the relative strength index (RSI), indicating that waiting for a decline into the 50s may present a more favorable buying opportunity. Overall, while the ETF shows promising potential due to its diverse holdings, strategic timing and market conditions play an essential role in investment decisions.

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(A Top Pick Oct 15/09. Down 0.06%.) Likes it because it is not resource-based but business based.
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Emerging market ETF's. Not hedged and is in local currencies i.e. not converted into US$. (You could also look at the Emerging Market ETF CWO-T).
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Diversified BRIC product. He likes it. He is pretty bullish on China. There are going to be hiccups along the way. Is more diversified than, say, CBQ.
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Broad emerging market ETF unhedged against the US$. Every growth-oriented investor should have exposure to emerging economies but shouldn't represent a major portion of a portfolio.
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