Global X Funds Global X Emerging Markets Great Consumer ETF Price & Performance (EMC)

Mirae Asset Global Investments has introduced the Global X FTSE Greater China ETF on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. This ETF tracks the FTSE MPF Greater China Index, offering exposure to large- and mid-cap companies in Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. With a competitive expense ratio of 0.15%, it aims to attract investors seeking growth in the region.1

Recent research indicates a pivot in investor sentiment away from U.S. equities towards European markets and cash holdings. The eurozone has seen its highest stock allocation since mid-2021, while U.S. equity allocations have plummeted. This shift reflects growing concerns over inflation and trade disputes impacting the U.S. market.2

The AAII Sentiment Survey reveals a 5.8% increase in bullish sentiment among investors, though it remains below historical averages. Bearish sentiment has dropped by 6.0%, reflecting slightly improved market optimism. Despite this, pessimism about short-term market performance persists, with bearish sentiment still significantly higher than average.3