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Ahead of Election, Malaysia ETF Hits New High

Just weeks ahead of the country's next general election, the iShares MSCI Malaysia Index Fund (NYSE:EWM) is printing new 52-week highs as the country's current prime minister is increasing handouts in an effort to retain power.On Tuesday, the iShares MSCI Malaysia Index Fund is higher by 1.2 percent and earlier touched a new 52-week high of $15.55. The $960.5 million ETF has jumped 5.3 percent in the past month, an arguably stunning reversal of fortune from earlier this year when election concerns turned EWM into a laggard among ETFs tracking Southeast Asian nations.In the past month, EWM has easily outpaced the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index Fund (NYSE:EEM), the Market Vectors Indonesia ETF (NYSE:IDX) and the Market Vectors Vietnam ETF (NYSE:VNM), among others.Earlier this month, Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak dissolved parliament and it is expected the country's Election Commission will meet Wednesday to discuss a new election date. Razak is facing opposition leader Anwar ...

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