iShares MSCI EAFE ETF
South Korea stocks crashed 18% in two days. Could it happen here?
A man walks past in front of an electronic screen showing South Korea’s benchmark stock index (KOSPI) at the Korea Exchange in Seoul on March 3, 2026. Jung Yeon-je | Afp | Getty Images South Korean stocks quickly fell from grace following the U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran. But Wall Street doesn’t see that […]
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UBS downgrades the U.S. stock market. Here’s what has the investment bank worried
Key Points UBS downgraded U.S. equities, saying factors that powered years of outperformance are starting to fade. The dollar risk is a central concern as the firm sees “asymmetric structural downside risks” to the greenback. Another pillar of U.S. stock strength — corporate buybacks — is also losing its edge, the bank said. Source
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Classic ‘TACO’? Investors shrug off Trump’s latest tariff announcement
US President Donald Trump speaks during the Angel Families Remembrance Ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 23, 2026. Saul Loeb | Afp | Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump’s new blanket tariffs came into force on Tuesday — but investors appear to be shrugging the changes off, […]
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Should investors dump U.S. stocks for international equities? Here’s what experts are saying
Key Points U.S. stocks had been outperforming the world for years heading into 2025. Now, some investors are changing their investment strategy to boost their international exposure. Although global diversification may be a good move as U.S. markets come under pressure, CNBC Financial Advisor Council members caution against chasing returns. Source
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Wall Street is betting on the rest of the world in Trump 2.0
President Donald Trump’ s “America First” policies are having the unintended consequence of making the rest of the world suddenly attractive to investors. International stocks outside the U.S. are outperforming in a way they haven’t in years, with the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (EEM) and the iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (EFA) rallying more than […]
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Why uncertainty makes the stock market go haywire
Key Points Investor uncertainty have led to volatile trading in the stock market. They are unnerved by see-sawing Trump administration policy positions, most importantly on tariffs, experts said. Investors don’t know how policy will impact corporate profits, experts said. Source
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Weak international marketplaces might serve as an ominous warning for U.S. shares
Some foreign stock marketplaces glance technically fragile — from the position of see of chartwatchers — and that could be a in the vicinity of-expression warning for U.S. equities and danger appetites in standard. Global belongings have been keying off of central lender steps, with the Federal Reserve the major driver. Fascination costs have been […]
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