Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF (AVEM) is trading 3.2% up today, materially outperforming major U.S. indices amid a broadly positive global risk tone and easing geopolitical concerns.

  • Emerging-market equities are trending higher alongside gains in European and Asian markets, supported by improved global risk appetite.
  • The upward move is driven by a global risk-on shift and follow-through from recent EM strength rather than fund-specific news.
  • With no major U.S. economic data releases today, the ETF is benefiting from a broader rotation into international risk assets.