FIRST TRUST EMERGING MARKETS

FIRST TRUST EMERGING MARKETS

First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF is an exchange-traded fund incorporated in the USA. The Fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing in bonds, notes and bills issued or guaranteed by entities in emerging market countries that are denominated in the local currency of the issuer.

Stock Performance Snapshot

Above Average

Dividend

First Trust Emerging Markets offers an above-average dividend yield of 5.7%, making it appealing for income-focused investors. If you invested $1000 you would be paid $57.00 a year in dividends (based on the last 12 months).

Source: Analyst sentiment is provided by Refinitiv Ltd, a global leader in financial market data with over 40k business clients. Refinitiv Ltd is an independent third party to Nemo. This is not advice.

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Banking On Emerging Market Wealth

Banking On Emerging Market Wealth

Standard Chartered's impressive profit growth, driven by its wealth management success in emerging markets, highlights a significant investment opportunity. This theme focuses on other global financial institutions that are similarly positioned to capitalize on the expanding wealth and demand for sophisticated banking services in high-growth economies.

Published: July 31, 2025

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Why You’ll Want to Watch This Stock

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Yield and income

Emerging-market bonds often pay higher yields than developed debt, which can boost income — though higher yield usually means higher risk.

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Currency effects matter

Holdings in local currencies add return potential but introduce exchange-rate volatility; consider hedging and the impact on performance.

Credit and volatility

Credit quality and global sentiment drive price swings; such exposures can diversify portfolios but may increase short-term volatility.

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6% Interest on Cash

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