Jonathan Yates: Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has committed the United States to a low interest rate environment through at least 2013, which makes emerging market banks such as Banco Marco SA (NYSE:BMA) and BBVA Banco Frances SA (NYSE:BFR) more appealing than American money Read more…
NYSE:ARGT, NYSE:DGS
The developments of the last several years have highlighted the growing gap between the developed and emerging markets of the world. Advanced economies in North America, Europe, and Asia face mounting debt burdens and the prospect of a prolonged stretch of low economic growth. Read more…
NYSE:DEM, NYSE:DGS, NYSE:EEM, NYSE:EPI, NYSE:EWX, NYSE:VWO, PIE, PXH
Ron Rowland: Income-hungry investors are having a rough time right now. Interest rates are at historic lows in the U.S. Worse, Ben Bernanke and his chums at the Fed seem determined to keep rates near zero. Even threats of inflation everywhere haven’t budged Ben from his plan. Read more…
NASDAQ:GULF, NYSE:DFJ, NYSE:DLS, NYSE:DOO, NYSE:DWX, NYSE:IDV, PID
Emerging market stocks have been recognized as an important asset class for diversification purpose for a long term retirement investing portfolio. Small company stocks in emerging economies offer even higher growth in this asset class. The small cap shares are usually those which Read more…
NYSE:DGS, NYSE:EWX, NYSE:FRN
For investors looking to generate current returns from the equity portion of their portfolio, there is no shortage of exchange-traded products offering attractive dividend yields in the current Read more…
NYSE:DGS, NYSE:DWX, NYSE:EFA, NYSE:FTY, NYSE:GMM, NYSE:VIG, NYSE:XLU, PFF
Emerging markets operate new environments, with new challenges and unique models for investment. Despite the risk and the toughness, emerging markets have an interesting potential Read more…
NYSE:DGS, NYSE:EWX, NYSE:FRN
WisdomTree, the New York-based firm behind more than 45 ETFs, reported first quarter net income of $0.2 million, the first profitable quarter for the publicly-traded ETF Read more…
NYSE:ALD, NYSE:DEM, NYSE:DGS, NYSE:EPI, NYSE:WDTI
Today marks the first day of trading for the Market Vectors Russia Small-Cap ETF (NYSE:RSXJ), the first exchange-traded product offering U.S. investors exposure to small cap Russian stocks. Read more…
NYSE:RSXJ, RBL, RSX
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