Templeton Global Investments Insights

In this month’s issue, the outlook for global banks is starting to improve following a few difficult years. Templeton Global Investments offers its analysis of this and other market trends.

In this month’s Global Equity Pulse, Templeton Global Investments makes the case for a recovery in the health care sector.

In this month’s Global Equity Pulse, Templeton Global Investments examines undervalued opportunities as a wave of rearmament progresses at a rapid pace.

With oil prices and energy stocks at higher level, how can investors navigate a sector driven by geopolitics and volatility? This month’s Global Equity Pulse reveals why looking beyond commodity prices to company fundamentals may be the key to unlocking value in today's uncertain energy landscape.

Value investing isn't about low multiples and weak companies, according to Templeton Global Investments. It's about finding misalignments between price and longer-term potential. This article identifies five types of undervaluations, each with its own catalyst for unlocking potential returns.

Templeton Global Investments is increasing its focus on opportunities in the consumer staples sector, where compelling valuations, attractive dividends and potential earnings recovery beckon.

For markets, the swing factor in “Operation Epic Fury” is whether escalation stays military-to-military or migrates into significant and prolonged energy + logistics disruption, according to Templeton Global Investments.

Japan is undertaking its most significant economic and corporate transformation in a generation. The likely earnings tailwind from economic normalization combined with shareholder return enhancement through corporate reforms anchor our bright outlook for 2026 and beyond.

After two years of elections and policy upheaval, Templeton Global Investments expects 2026 to bring a period of greater stability, as the policy, macro and industry conditions now settle into a clearer framework.

Recognising growth trends as they reach an inflection point is one of the hallmarks of successful investing. One such trend is the profound transformation of the Indian consumer landscape.

Templeton Global Equity Group believes in investors’ strong conviction in APAC markets but suggest a more nuanced approach is necessary to deliver differentiated long-term results.

Despite facing challenges in recent years, Craig Cameron of Templeton Global Equity Group believes the current environment for electric vehicles (EVs) is appealing. In this article, he explores the key supply and demand factors shaping the future of the EV sector and offers insights into where investment opportunities may be found.

In the wake of DeepSeek’s emergence, Templeton Global Equity Group looks at the disruption and opportunities across the artificial intelligence value chain, from semiconductors to hyperscalers and beyond.

Markets start the year 2025 with enthusiasm for tax cuts and deregulation under the second Trump administration, while also recognizing the risks of policy uncertainty. Templeton Global Equity Group describes their market outlook and corresponding investment ideas.

Bottom-up research must go beyond traditional metrics, as relying solely on measures like price-to-book ratios can misclassify value due to accounting issues with intangibles, especially in the software and digital services sector, according to Templeton Global Equity Group.

Falling energy prices, a pivot toward semiconductors and corporate governance reform are three things to watch in this month’s Emerging Markets Insights.

The US/Iran conflict has unnerved some investors in Indian equities, with many concerned about the risks higher energy prices pose to earnings, inflation and sentiment. However, investors should keep in mind that India’s macroeconomic vulnerability is lower than in past cycles. Templeton Global Investments examines the investment case.

The latest Emerging Markets Insights discusses companies across various sectors that have expressed cautious optimism for the second half of 2026 despite ongoing geopolitical pressures and higher input costs. Templeton Global Investments highlight what they observed at a recently attended summit.

Templeton Global Investments makes the case for APAC investing, with a pan-regional approach that encapsulates the entire spectrum of dynamic sectors and structural themes.

US/Iran conflict, Trump-Xi Summit and the re-routing of goods via land are three things we’re watching in this month’s Emerging Markets Insights.

Emerging markets are continuing to evolve and change. They are transitioning from the world’s manufacturing hub to a global innovation hub.

Given the combined weight of these markets within EM portfolios, Templeton Global Investments believe incremental improvements in capital discipline could have a meaningful impact on aggregate index-level earnings quality.

In this latest Emerging Markets Insights, Templeton Global Investments summarizes the findings from their portfolio managers’ recent visit to South Korea and presents its market review for the first quarter of 2026.

Operation Epic Fury and the impact on the equity risk premium and inflation risks, in addition to US tariffs the China National People's Congress are three things to watch in this month’s Emerging Markets Insights.

China’s Spring Festival, Korean semiconductors and emerging market earnings are the three things Templeton Global Investments analyses in this month’s Emerging Markets Insights.

The probability of strong earnings and growth-friendly policies should make emerging markets attractive to investors in 2026, in the view of Templeton Global Investments.

Templeton Global Investments suggests the outlook for Chinese equities in 2026 is bright and are positive on the semiconductor, consumer discretionary, power equipment and biotech sectors.

Artificial-intelligence-related investment is one of the trends likely to sustain the rise of emerging market equities in 2026, as policy support also contributes to a favorable backdrop.

India is poised for earnings recovery in 2026, as supportive fiscal and monetary policies continue to underpin the resilience of domestic consumption.

Policy has recently had positive effects on Chinese equities, in the view of Templeton Global Investments. The group also describes potential risks in China as well as progress toward a US-India trade agreement.