3 iShares ETFs to Buy Now as South Korea and Taiwan Soar Past 100% Gains in 2026
The 2026 rally in North Asian equities has been led by the two countries that fabricate the world's most advanced semiconductors.
$10,000 in Asia's Biggest 50 Stocks Became $15,267 in Five Months: Here's Why
$10,000 dropped into the iShares Asia 50 ETF (NYSEARCA:AIA) on the last trading day of 2025 was worth roughly $15,267 by the close on June 3, 2026.
Hong Kong financial stocks tumble as China tightens offshore checks
Hong Kong-listed financial stocks fell on Friday after reports of tighter scrutiny on mainland Chinese clients seeking to open offshore accounts raised concerns over cross-border money flows and fee income for the city's banks and insurers. Shares of AIA Group, HSBC Holdings, Standard Chartered and Bank of East Asia declined at the open, following overnight weakness in London-traded financial names.
Japan's Stock Market Comeback Is Real; 3 ETFs to Capture It Before Wall Street Catches On
While most investors spent early 2026 fixated on the S&P 500's volatility, Japan's equity markets quietly put together one of the most compelling runs in global finance.
iShares Asia 50 ETF (NASDAQ:AIA) Sees Significant Increase in Short Interest
iShares Asia 50 ETF (NASDAQ: AIA - Get Free Report) saw a large growth in short interest in the month of February. As of February 27th, there was short interest totaling 151,036 shares, a growth of 137.3% from the February 12th total of 63,652 shares. Currently, 0.7% of the shares of the stock are sold short.
Asia ETF (AIA) Hits New 52-Week High
AIA hit a 52-week high, surging 45.4% from its low as Asia-Pacific markets ride global trade and rate-cut optimism.
Asia Equity ETF (AIA) Hits New 52-Week High
AIA jumps 35% from its low to a 52-week high, as U.S.-China trade talks and a 24.10 weighted alpha fuel momentum.
