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iShares MSCI South Africa ETF

EZA tracks the performance of a market-cap-weighted index of South African stocks. It captures 85% of the publicly available market, excluding all small-caps.

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South African companies struggled with multiple headwinds at the start of the second quarter, load shedding in particular. A renewed rise in new business thus largely translated into a pile-up in backlogs of work that was the sharpest since last August.

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Inflation is expected to remain elevated longer in Sub-Saharan Africa than in other regions. The surge in global commodities prices in 2021 gave room to Sub-Saharan Africa countries to adopt fiscal consolidation measures as tax proceeds, particularly from the mining sector, boosted government revenue.

GDP Growth In Sub-Saharan Africa Likely To Slow In 2023

South Africa's regional risks continue to rise, with a greylisting adding to the nation's woes. Although systemic risks are rife, lucrative regional opportunities exist. However, BlackRock's iShares MSCI South Africa ETF will likely fail to capture such opportunities.

EZA: Beware Of South Africa's Greylisting And Eskom Crisis

The iShares MSCI South Africa ETF has compounded at an impressive rate since inception, reflecting the underlying growth potential of the region. Yet, the ETF could underperform near-term amid uncertainties related to the ongoing 'state of disaster' and the elevated inflationary pressures.

EZA: Caution Is Warranted

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The COP27 presented a number of challenges that nations will face in the coming years. At present, “pure” green activities represent a very small portion of global GDP and an even smaller portion of emerging market economies.

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Anecdotally, the ETF's investment thesis lacks novelty and "boots on the ground" research. South Africa's systemic risk premium is at a multi-decade high amid skyrocketing reinsurance rates triggered by decaying public infrastructure.

EZA: Excess Regional Risk And Terrible Allocation

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Central banks across emerging markets have reacted to elevated inflation by significantly tightening monetary policy, in some cases, well ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank. After largely synchronized rate-hiking cycles across EM, monetary policies could once again begin to diverge among individual countries.

Peak Inflation May Hint At Peak Rates In Emerging Markets

Economy headed for recession as brief commodity boost fades. Worsening energy crisis amplifies economic woes.

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Kenya's much anticipated presidential election recently concluded with the Supreme Court confirming President William Ruto's victory. A cursory look at Kenya's international trade reveals some striking patterns.

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With the MSCI South Africa 25/50 Index lying at the crux of it, EZA oversees a portfolio of around $332 million disproportionately spread between 37 equity holdings. EZA has seen strong momentum earlier this year bolstered by geopolitics and the supervening commodity market turmoil that sent prices meaningfully higher.

EZA: Keep An Eye On Global Macro

Rising input costs and weaker exchange rates of local currencies are primarily responsible for the rapid price increases in recent months. The spike in global oil prices has increased the demand for refined fuel imports in sub-Saharan Africa given the lack of sufficient local refinery capacity.

Sub-Saharan Africa Feels Inflationary Heat From Russia-Ukraine War

EZA has outperformed other pockets of global equities this year. EZA's valuations are still cheap, but its high-beta qualities make it something of a risky bet in the current environment.

iShares MSCI South Africa ETF: A High-Beta Play

The S&P Global Sub-Saharan Africa PMI posted at 52.3 in March, remaining above the 50.0 neutral mark.

Tide Of Rising Prices Stems Economic Recovery In Sub-Saharan Africa

EZA provides exposure to a basket of South African mid and large caps.

EZA: South Africa Has A Bleak Economic Outlook

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The bloodbath that started in Wall Street on Nov 26 on news of the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 stretched last week also.

4 ETFs Up At Least 7% Amid Last Week's Market Slump

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF

iShares International Select Dividend ETF

iShares International Treasury Bond ETF

iShares Latin America 40 ETF

Invesco International Corporate Bond ETF

iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF

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China poses a risk to those broadening their portfolios beyond the U.S. These international ETFs let you play global markets without exposure to the mainland.

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Riots in South Africa and rising cases of Covid have shaken investor confidence. It may not be the right time to buy the market dip.

Restoring the Rally in South Africa's Stocks Will Take Time

A South Africa country-specific exchange traded fund surged Wednesday, with bigger companies that have a large international footprint leading the charge, as the country suffers through its worst unrest in years. The iShares MSCI South Africa ETF (NYSEArca: EZA) was among the best-performing non-leveraged ETFs of Wednesday, advancing 3.6%.

A South Africa ETF Jumps as Political Instability Continues

High commodity prices, benign global liquidity, and depressed imports result in large current account surplus. The large current account surplus will support the currency at current levels over the near term.

South Africa's Endgame - Longer And More Painful Now?

South Africa beat back a Covid spike earlier this year, state finances remain tight, and stocks are poised for a post-pandemic recovery.

South Africa's Beaten-Down Stocks Deserve a Second Look

EZA gives U.S. investors the chance to invest directly in South African equities through a U.S.-listed, USD-denominated ETF. Unfortunately, South African equities look expensive. While the USD/ZAR exchange rate is probably significantly overvalued, there is still the risk that ZAR remains cheap for some time.

EZA: South African Equities Look Expensive

This year, South Africa has been navigating a perfect storm, as its economic woes have been exacerbated by the pandemic. Though 2020 will likely be overshadowed by an 8% reduction in real gross domestic product, the IMF is expecting the metric to increase by 3% in 2021.

EZA: Avoid Due To Numerous Risks

ProShares Ultra MSCI Brazil Capped

Countries around the world have responded to the economic downturn by implementing fiscal stimulus.

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South Africa’s economy is a basket case. Yet many South African companies have strong prospects.

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