Emerging markets have had a strong showing so far in 2025. But is the allure of growth and diversification worth the risk?
On this episode of the Friends With Money podcast, Money’s Tom Watson is joined by Hugh Lam, investment strategist at Betashares, to take a deep dive into the world of emerging markets.
01:24 Defining emerging markets
04:48 Opportunities in emerging markets
07:12 Risks in emerging markets
08:34 The place of emerging markets in a portfolio
12:50 Recent performance of emerging markets
15:30 China and India: Key markets
19:00 Investment options
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