Eric Dutram: Sometimes, the line between developed and emerging markets is razor thin. This has especially been the case for two of Asia’s largest economies; Taiwan and South Korea. Read more…
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Brazil, Russia, China and South Africa leaders are meeting in India for an annual BRICS summit. And one of the main topics on the agenda will be the shift from the US Dollar in mutual trade. Is this the beginning of the end for the buck almighty? To talk more Read more…
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Michael Johnston: Most risky asset classes have generally posted impressive three year performance figures at this point, delivering huge gains in the 36 months or so since equity markets bottomed out during the last financial crisis. Just about every equity index is well in positive territory for the latest three Read more…
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Much has been made about the perfect market timing that can be derived by the doing the opposite of what the herd, or small investor, is doing. While this Read more…
NYSE:BKF, NYSE:DBA, NYSE:DBC, NYSE:GDX, NYSE:GLD, NYSE:MOO, NYSE:SPY, NYSE:TBT, NYSE:TLT
As the ETF industry has continued to expand at a breakneck pace, the introduction of first-to-market products has become somewhat commonplace. Well more than 100 ETFs have debuted this Read more…
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In recent years interest in achieving exposure to emerging markets has intensified tremendously, as the developing economies of the world have established themselves as the clear leaders of GDP Read more…
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When considering the equity allocation of an investor portfolio, perhaps the most common bifurcation made is between developed and emerging markets. The distinction between developed Read more…
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As developing nations continue to implement loose monetary policies, keep interest rates low and boost money supply, a nation’s debt and currency debasement should be of much concern. Read more…
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What is BRIC? In economics, BRIC or BRICs is an acronym that refers to the fast growing developing economies of Brazil, Russia, India, and China. There are a couple of ETF options available to invest specifically on these specific countries the SPDR S&P BRIC 40 (BIK) and iShares MSCI BRIC Index (BKF). Read more…
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