Benzingaยท2025-11-04 19:35Core Insights - The argument for adding emerging-market stocks to investment portfolios has strengthened in 2025, particularly due to the U.S. dollar's poor performance against other currencies, leading to international stocks outperforming domestic ones [2][3] Group 1: Emerging Market Stocks - The MSCI EM index increased by 7% in September, marking its seventh consecutive monthly gain, with Goldman Sachs raising its projected outlook for emerging markets in 2026 [3] - LG Display Co., Ltd. has a market cap of $5 billion and generates significant revenue from Asia, the U.S., and Europe, with shares up over 60% year-to-date [4][6] - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd. controls over 50% of the foundry chip market and reported a 10% revenue growth quarter-over-quarter and 40% year-over-year, with a net profit margin increase to 45.7% [7][9] - ICICI Bank Ltd. is a major player in India's financial sector, with most revenue from domestic clients, and is positioned well due to favorable demographics and reshoring trends [10][12] - Harmony Gold Mining Co., Ltd. has a market cap exceeding $10 billion and has seen its shares nearly double the price of gold, which has risen over 50% year-to-date [13][15]