May 1, 2026, 9:05 AMseekingalpha.comEMC
Global X Emerging Markets Great Consumer ETF Q1 2026 Commentary
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Emerging Markets equities, measured by the MSCI Emerging Markets Index (Net), declined 0.17% in the first quarter, compared to a 4.35% decline in the S&P 500. Despite Middle East-led geopolitical volatility, EM assets proved relatively resilient, supported by their diversified composition and allocators' search for value. EMC returned -2.30% (NAV return) in 1Q 2026 versus -0.17% for its benchmark, for -2.14% of relative underperformance.