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Emerging markets (EM) are undergoing a decisive shift in the early innings of 2026. Where do bulls and bears go from here?

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At the same time developed markets have been generating policy and macro noise, emerging markets have been quietly outperforming. The inextricable relationship between the direction of U.S. monetary policy and emerging market risk assets remains powerful, but this time the rally is not just about the Fed.

Emerging markets equity returns have been driven by extreme mega-cap concentration, with index breadth collapsing to historic lows and masking weakness across much of the opportunity set. This concentration has distorted relative results for active managers, particularly those constrained by diversification rules or broad benchmarks, as small-cap underperformance and index construction limit flexibility.

A post-pandemic rally followed by an extended decline has been putting investors off emerging markets (EM) assets, but the tide could be turning in their favor. If so, traders may want to add leverage to their bullish bets with products from Direxion Investments.

Emerging markets (EM) began to garner interest again as it appeared that forthcoming rate cuts could tamp down the strength of the U.S. dollar. But tariffs may have stifled a potential rally.

The start of President Trump's tenure in the White House brings a certain degree of uncertainty to emerging markets. That said, traders considering EM will want to stay flexible in a volatile market.

There are headwinds in emerging markets (EM), but investors don't seem to mind, according to data presented in the Financial Times. Whether investors are exhibiting optimism or pessimism, traders can be prepped for market fluctuations with leveraged ETFs from Direxion.

The United States and other developed markets have been making investors think twice about emerging markets (EM), but bulls look primed to run. On the other hand, bears are skeptical, especially given the current strength in U.S. stocks.

With U.S. Federal Reserve rate cuts looming, emerging markets (EM) are garnering interest from capital markets. This gives traders various options when looking at profitable opportunities in the EM space.