Alexandre Tombini Takes A “Velvet Glove” Approach (BRF)
Despite anticipation that new Brazilian central bank chief Alexandre Tombini would shake things up at today’s short-notice press conference, the real news stole his thunder. Read more…
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The Brazilian Real Retreats Ahead of Intervention Talk (BRF, SID, GGB)
The Brazilian real fell 50 basis points today on a combination of sliding commodity prices and fear that central bankers will intervene aggressively to keep the currency’s value under control. Read more…
Something very, very important happened in the closing days of 2010, and very few people noticed. The “BRIC” club is expanding to include South Africa. Today I’ll discuss this development Global ETF Portfolio Diversification: Striking the Right Balance Between Risk and Reward (ECH, EWM, EPP, BRF, IDX, IF, EEM)
As another New Year gets underway, it’s traditionally a good time for many investors to rebalance their portfolios. Question is, exactly how diversified should your global portfolio be? It’s one of the trickiest issues that investors face. Mutual funds have long been a popular choice when it comes to Read more…
Wagner Daily: A Closer Look At These ETFs (BRF, GXC)
All five major indices closed down on Wednesday. The session opened flat and stocks rallied until the 11:00 am reversal period. The market spent the remainder of the day in a stair step descent. Read more…
Emerging Market ETFs: 7 Factors Every Investor Should Consider (THD, EEB, GXG, IDX, EEM, RSX, EPU, EWX, VWO, EEG, EWZ, HAO, BRF, FRN, FXI, YAO, PEK, PCY, ELD, EMB, CEW)
No matter where investors look in the developed world, the picture isn’t pretty. In the U.S. unemployment remains intolerably high, and uncertainty over the latest round of QE will continue Read more…
IDX, NYSE:BRF, NYSE:CEW, NYSE:EEB, NYSE:EEG, NYSE:EEM, NYSE:ELD, NYSE:EMB, NYSE:EPU, NYSE:EWX, NYSE:EWZ, NYSE:FRN, NYSE:FXI, NYSE:GXG, NYSE:HAO, PCY, PEK, RSX, THD, VWO, YAO
Ten Commandments Of ETF Investing (USO, SPY, FAS, IWB, FXE, IVV, XLF, VFH, BRF, EWZ, BXDD, FZB, EU, ERO, RSP, RWL)
As ETFs have burst on to the scene in recent years and worked their way into the investing mainstream, the number of products available and complexity of exposure offered has increased Read more…
IVV, IWB, NYSE:BRF, NYSE:BXDD, NYSE:ERO, NYSE:EU, NYSE:EWZ, NYSE:FAS, NYSE:FXE, NYSE:FZB, RSP, RWL, SPY, USO, VFH, XLF
Market Vectors® Brazil Small-Cap ETF (BRF) Reaches $1 Billion in Assets
Market Vectors Brazil Small-Cap ETF (NYSE:BRF), distributed by Van Eck Global, has reached $1 billion in assets as of October 5, 2010, the company announced today. BRF was the first ETF listed Read more…
iShares is set to begin trading their “iShares MSCI Brazil Small Cap Index Fund” (NYSE:EWZS) tomorrow September 29th. The iShares MSCI Brazil Small Cap Index Fund (the “Fund”) seeks 4 ETFs To Play Brazil’s Prosperity (EWZ, BRF, GML, ILF, PBR, VALE, GFA)
As fears of weak economic growth continue to prevail in the U.S., Brazil has been a hot ticket amongst emerging markets and is likely to continue to witness a booming economy. Read more…
In this episode of Money and Markets we examine three markets that offer both safety and the potential for high returns: Canada, Australia and Brazil. They’re young, 
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