The outlook is positive for the asset class, but investors should not expect double-digit returns in 2020, according to a Franklin Templeton fund manager.

The outlook is positive for the asset class, but investors should not expect double-digit returns in 2020, according to a Franklin Templeton fund manager.
The UK asset manager is positive on equities and credit as recessionary fears subside and the prospects for a trade deal improve.
UBS Asset Management sees a first half rebound coming in emerging markets, led by China A-shares.
Separately, the head of discretionary portfolio management said the firm is using thematic products and ETFs for clients’ portfolios.
Separately, the firm has been investing more in China A-shares via a third-party fund.
For the first time in six quarters, DWS believes that “the risks to markets are on the upside”.
The asset class has provided investors double-digit returns this year, but that is not expected to continue in 2020, according to T Rowe Price.
The few leveraged and inverse exchange-traded funds in Hong Kong tend to follow one of three indexes.
Several firms have joined the stable of China bulls, but SSGA has moderated its views on China equities due to macro-economic concerns.
Allianz GI puts forth its optimistic outlook for the highly volatile A-share market.
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