Home ETFs and Funds Analysis Closed End Funds Analysis Summary The abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund offers targeted exposure to high-growth emerging markets, excluding China, with a focus on Taiwan, South Korea, and India. AEF benefits from substantial positions in TSM, Samsung, and SK hynix, capturing the AI-driven semiconductor boom and robust capital gains. Despite an 8.86% distribution yield, AEF's income is variable and primarily funded by capital gains, making it better suited for reinvestment than stable income. AEF trades at a 6.6% NAV discount, though this is less attractive than its historical average, and its 1.86% net expense ratio is partially offset by fee waivers. Looking for a helping hand in the market? Members of Energy Profits in Dividends get exclusive ideas and guidance to navigate any climate.…