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AstraZeneca has secured a $4.7 billion deal in China to enhance its portfolio of weight-loss drugs, marking a significant expansion into the rapidly growing Chinese market.

Emerging markets are experiencing their best month in three years due to a stronger outlook, drawing global attention and capital.

Emerging markets have made a strong start to 2026, driven by a decline in the US dollar, which has shifted the focus towards fundamental performance rather than currency fluctuations.

Edward Yardeni, a chief investment strategist, believes a global bull market is underway, driven by strength in emerging markets and resilience in the US and global economies.

Saudi stocks are experiencing a significant surge, driven by a combination of factors including a rally in emerging markets, rising commodity prices, and the kingdom's plans to liberalize foreign investment rules.

Turkish stocks are expected to have their best January since 1997 due to investor optimism in emerging markets and attractive valuations, attracting foreign investors.

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Bank of America advises investors to avoid bonds in favor of international stocks, emerging markets, and gold, expecting these assets to perform well in the second half of the 2020s.

Brazil's equity market has reached a record high, becoming the world's best-performing stock market, driven by foreign investors rotating out of US assets and into emerging markets.

Asian stocks have reached a record high due to a weakening US dollar, emerging market rally, and record-breaking precious metals prices.

Emerging markets are experiencing a surge in demand as traders seek alternatives to the US dollar, driven by tensions between the US and Europe.

The recent 'quiet-quitting' of US assets has fueled a boom in bets from emerging markets (EM) to gold, with Asian currencies and EM stocks reaching record highs, and local currency government bonds also hitting new highs.