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Don't Lose Your Shirt in Emerging Markets

Stock quotes in this article: ETGIX , FEMKX , DFEVX  

Few investments have been as hot in the past few years as emerging-markets funds.

Consider that since the start of 2004, a $10,000 investment in (DFEVX Quote)DFA Emerging Markets Value (DFEVX) grew to nearly $25,000. The same investment in the (FEMKX Quote)Fidelity Emerging Markets (FEMKX) and (ETGIX Quote)Eaton Vance Greater India (ETGIX) funds would have grown to $22,600 and $24,500, respectively.

But are they getting too hot to handle?

They may be, says Khiem Do, a strategist for Baring Asset Management in Hong Kong and the manager of the exchange-traded Asia Pacific Fund(APB Quote). ...

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