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Emerging Markets (magic 1k)

The MSCI Emerging Markets Index

The "EM-Index" captures large and mid cap representation across 24 Emerging Markets (EM) countries*. With 845 constituents (as per July 2017), the index covers approximately 85% of the free float-adjusted market capitalization in each country.

*EM countries include (as per July 2017): Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Egypt, Greece, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Russia, Qatar, South Africa, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey and United Arab Emirates.

It will be interesting to see if the EM-Index can keep hovering above the magic 1k-level in the foreseeable future of if a further deep below is needed before reaching All-Time-Highs (?)...