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iShares MSCI Peru ETF offers commodity-heavy exposure but with high risk and concentration in two stocks.

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16 Apr 2026
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The iShares MSCI Peru and Global Exposure ETF (EPU) tracks 25 stocks, with 66% directly linked to Peru, focusing heavily on cyclical sectors like materials (52%) and financials. Its top two holdings, Credicorp and Southern Copper, make up 46% of the portfolio, increasing concentration risk. EPU suits investors with aggressive risk tolerance seeking to benefit from a potential commodity supercycle or Peru's trade growth but carries high volatility and sector-specific risks. It trades at a 20-25% discount to global equities but faces competition from broader Latin American ETFs like ILF, which offer more diversification and higher yields.

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Southern Copper sees mixed analyst ratings despite strong earnings and positive outlook.

Southern Copper sees mixed analyst ratings despite strong earnings and positive outlook.

Southern Copper Corporation, a major copper producer, received mixed analyst ratings on July 15, 2026. Barclays maintained an "Underweight" rating with a price target of $160, below the current stock price of $183.28, signaling caution. However, Zack...

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