Fund managers predict emerging-market assets will outperform developed-market peers due to anticipated Federal Reserve policy easing, a shift away from US investments, and prudent fiscal policies in emerging nations. Favorable inflation and attractive valuations further support this outlook, with analysts forecasting a 15% gain for the MSCI Emerging Markets Index compared to 10% for its developed counterpart.
Dow, S&P 500 slip as oil hovers near $100 despite Nasdaq’s record close
The Dow and S&P 500 declined sharply as oil prices rallied near the $100 mark, causing apprehension among investors. However, the Nasdaq soared to a
September 22, 2026