Anemic Growth Outlook Dampens Brazil ETF Performance (EWZ)

From Zacks: Brazil’s Finance Minister Henrique Meirelles expects a lower economic growth rate for 2017. He expects the GDP to grow 2% year over year in the fourth quarter compared with the earlier estimate of 2.7%. Therefore, the full year average is expected to be slightly less than 2%.

NYSE:EWZ July 3, 2017 6:29am

Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party Suffers “Historic Defeat” (EWJ)

From Tyler Durden: On Sunday Japanese PM Shinzo Abe’s Liberal Democratic Party suffered what Reuters called a "historic defeat" in the Tokyo assembly election, and "plunged into a crisis" after losing to an upstart outfit in an vote that is seen as a harbinger for Japan's national elections, and signaling trouble ahead for the premier who has suffered from slumping support after a series of political scandals.

NYSE:EWJ

German Stocks Undergoing Big Test (EWG)

From Dana Lyons: The German DAX is testing the level of its April breakout to all-time highs.

NYSE:EWG June 30, 2017 6:13am

Philippines ETF (EPHE) Performs Decently, Despite Ongoing Turmoil

Short term headlines concerning the Philippines have been marred with incursions between IS affiliated terror groups and Filipino military forces, as the terror group is attempting to gain a foothold over the country, causing carnage in many villages and cities particularly in Marawi on the island of Mindanao.

NYSE:EPHE June 28, 2017 1:35pm

Japan’s Pro-Growth Agenda: How “Abe-ism” Will Reignite Abenomics (EWJ)

From WisdomTree: After a period of relative calm and no new initiatives, Japanese politics is likely to move back into global headlines in the coming months.

NYSE:EWJ June 27, 2017 8:10am

Key Meeting Looms For Bank Of Canada Today (EWC)

The iShares MSCI Canada Index ETF (NYSE:EWC) will be in heavy focus over the next couple of weeks, as the Bank of Canada weighs a potential interest rate hike.

NYSE:EWC June 26, 2017 7:52am

BlackRock: Time To Get Serious About China (FXI)

From BlackRock: MSCI’s historic addition of China A-shares to its broader stock indexes is yet another signal that investors need to update their thinking on China.

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Taiwan’s Stock Breakout Might Be The Most Important Of 2017 (EWT)

From Dana Lyons: Of all the attempted international equity breakouts of 2017, Taiwan’s may be the most monumental.

NYSE:EWT June 24, 2017 6:55am

Why Are Saudi Stocks (KSA) Rallying, While Oil Crumbles?

From Dana Lyons: Despite the rout in oil prices, the technical setup of the Saudi Arabian stock market (again) correctly foretold a rally.

NYSE:KSA June 23, 2017 6:17am

What Investors Need To Know About The U.K. Election Results (EWU)

From Invesco: One year after the Brexit referendum and two years after the Scottish independence referendum, UK voters have surprised the country and the markets once again, with a dramatically different election outcome than suggested by almost every poll: Instead of an enlarged Conservative Party majority, which Prime Minister (PM) Theresa May wanted to see, the result of the June 8 general election is a “hung parliament” — no party controls a majority.

NYSE:EWU June 11, 2017 6:27am