National Security Emerging Markets Index ETF

NSI

Market cap $41.7M

Investing in emerging markets (EM) used to be synonymous with getting exposure to China. It's an ideal notion, given that it's the second largest economy and thus commands a heavy weight in standard EM benchmarks.

Investors seeking emerging markets (EM) exposure will typically take a traditional approach that involves funds benchmarked to the MSCI Emerging Markets Index. This is where the National Security Emerging Markets Index ETF (NSI) takes a differentiated approach to EM with a focus on national security threats.

Emerging market ETFs are back in focus. Two of the ten largest U.S.-listed ETF inflow winners year-to-date are broad EM funds.

How do investors find opportunities in emerging markets? Justin Bernier discusses emerging market investing with U.S. national security in mind, highlighting the NSI ETF.

In 2023, many people have had concerns about investing in broad emerging markets index ETFs. For some, this is based on fundamentals for Chinese stocks but for others it's national security.