Investment Adventures in Emerging Markets

The New Emerging Market Landscape: Taking Leadership in Technology
Asia

The New Emerging Market Landscape: Taking Leadership in Technology

Some emerging markets are becoming technology leaders. The last article in our three-part series on the new emerging market landscape.

The New Emerging Market Landscape: The Single Commodity Focus Has Shifted
Asia

The New Emerging Market Landscape: The Single Commodity Focus Has Shifted

Continuing with our series, our emerging markets equity team considers why emerging-market economies have diversified into services, technology and consumption.

The New Emerging Markets Landscape
Asia

The New Emerging Markets Landscape

Economies across the globe have begun to emerge from various stages of COVID-19 lockdowns and look toward recovering economic growth. Franklin Templeton’s Emerging Markets Equity team considers three new realities they see in the emerging markets today—some of which may help certain countries weather the crisis.

Optimism Capped by Renewed US-China Tensions in May
Perspective

Optimism Capped by Renewed US-China Tensions in May

Emerging market equities advanced overall in May as investors welcomed a gradual easing of coronavirus-related lockdowns in several parts of the world. However, renewed US-China trade tensions capped some optimism. Our Emerging Markets Equity team examines these and other events shaping markets in May, and shares its latest investment outlook moving past COVID-19.

US-China Trade Tensions Resurface as Lockdowns Lift
Asia

US-China Trade Tensions Resurface as Lockdowns Lift

As China’s economy continues to recover from the COVID-19 lockdown, other issues—such as trade tensions—have started to resurface. Portfolio Manager Michael Lai offers his perspective from an investment lens on trade and other issues impacting China today.