iShares Frontier and Select EM ETF
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Funds holding %
of 6,815 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
3,033% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $94K | Put options by funds: $3K
9.16% less ownership
Funds ownership: 31.8% [Q2] → 22.64% (-9.16%) [Q3]
16% less funds holding
Funds holding: 90 [Q2] → 76 (-14) [Q3]
32% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 15 | Existing positions reduced: 22
54% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $106M [Q2] → $48.6M (-$57.5M) [Q3]
59% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 22
100% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q2] → 0 (-1) [Q3]
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for FM.
Financial journalist opinion
Positive
Seeking Alpha
4 weeks ago
Pakistan On The Comeback Trail - AFC On The Road - Pakistan October 2024
Pakistan's IT sector, exemplified by Systems Limited, has the potential to drive economic growth, create jobs, and generate foreign currency, similar to India's success. Increasing exports and foreign investments are crucial for Pakistan's economic stability, with potential incentives and a "Stock Connect" initiative to facilitate foreign investments.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
6 months ago
FM: Frontier Markets ETF, A Risk-On Tool
This article explores the iShares Frontier and Select EM ETF, an ETF targeting frontier markets - even smaller and less developed than emerging markets. Frontier markets have lower liquidity and higher risk compared to emerging markets. Geographically, the fund is concentrated in Vietnam, Kazakhstan, and Romania as top exposures. Financials, Materials, and Real Estate are the dominant sectors.
Neutral
ETF Trends
6 months ago
Last Week in ETFs: 5 New Target-Maturity Bond ETFs Launch
Last week saw issuers roll out a dozen new ETFs, including launches from AllianceBernstein, OneAscent and YieldMax. Among the other debuts were five new target-maturity bond funds as well as buffer strategies and a new angle on the Nasdaq-100.
Neutral
Business Wire
7 months ago
BlackRock Announces Product Updates
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlackRock has one of the most comprehensive and diverse investment platforms in the industry, providing investors with choice to meet their investment objectives. Investors are continuing to turn to BlackRock to unlock the full potential of their portfolios, as reflected by $1.9 trillion of net inflows in the past five years globally.1 In the U.S., BlackRock offers over 600 mutual funds and ETFs for investors to access different market exposures.2 As we evolve our pla.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
9 months ago
FM: The Emerging Of Emerging Markets
The iShares Frontier and Select EM ETF offers exposure to frontier markets, providing a unique layer of global diversification. The ETF's holdings are diversified across various frontier and emerging markets, including Vietnam, Kazakhstan, Egypt, and more. Investing in frontier markets comes with the potential for high returns but also high risks, such as political instability and limited regulatory oversight.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
9 months ago
Emerging Markets Growth Remains Solid Amid Intensifying Inflationary Pressures
Emerging markets continued to expand at a solid pace midway into the first quarter of 2024, supported by broad-based expansion across both manufacturing and service sectors.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
11 months ago
iShares Frontier and Select EM ETF: Hardly Perfect, But Don't Write It Off
The iShares Frontier and Select EM ETF offers coverage to frontier market stocks and some exposure to emerging markets. FM has outperformed the popular iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF since its debut in 2012 but there are question marks over its ability to adequately juggle risk. There are promising signs in some of FM's top regional exposures such as Vietnam and Romania whilst the ETF's overall valuations are dirt cheap.
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