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ETF Talk: Consider a Broad Investment in China
China’s growth is assured by its rising population, which already is the world’s largest. As long as broader industrialization continues, drawing peasants into the ever-increasing number of Chinese cities and factories to fuel Western-style consumption, China’s economy will continue to grow. However, it is difficult to know what sectors will benefit the most. The Chinese […]
ETF Talk: China’s New Silk Road
Much like traders long ago who followed the Silk Road to prosperity in China, you too have the opportunity to profit from equities in the Far East. iShares MSCI China ETF (MCHI) tracks stocks in the world’s most populous nation and has the second-most assets of any China-focused exchange-traded fund (ETF), trailing only last week’s […]
ETF Talk: These Chinese Red Chips are Really Blue
China’s astonishing growth in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) during the past several years has been driven in no small part by infrastructure investment, economic liberalization and rising living standards. As China has de-regulated its banking and investment sectors, opportunities continue to abound for Chinese and foreign investors alike. One way to dip your toe into […]
ETF Talk: Vietnam is another Asian Alternative
The past few weeks have taken us on a tour of investment opportunities in Asia and we now turn to Vietnam. The country is an agriculturally based, developing economy. Despite massive government interference, Vietnam is on-track for 5.65% growth this year. One way to invest in Vietnam is with the Market Vectors Vietnam ETF (VNM). […]
ETF Talk: The Philippine Tiger Cub with a Roar
The Philippines is among the group of populous, newly industrialized Asian nations known as the “tiger cubs” that may follow in the path of the Asian tigers: Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan. Emerging markets, such as the tiger cubs, generally have seen a pullback this year, with continued uncertainty in Europe and political […]
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ETF Talk: Indonesia is an Interesting Asian Alternative
For the past 50 years, many Asian countries have risen swiftly in world economic rankings. Among these is the archipelagic nation of Indonesia, which ranked #38 on this year’s list, compared to #50 in last year’s rankings. Indeed, my colleague Nicholas Vardy recently noted in his Global Guru column that Indonesia has become the most […]
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The third-quarter is in the books, and it was a wild one for stocks, commodities and especially bonds. So, how did the exchange-traded funds (ETFs) pegged to each sector do in Q3? More importantly, how well did YOUR ETFs perform during the past three months? The answers to these questions can be found in our […]
ETF Talk: Export-Driven South Korea May Thrive with Global Upturn
South Korea did not enter a recession during the global economic crisis of 2008 and it seems likely to outperform in the coming months as the global economic situation improves. If you want to invest in this robust market, then put the iShares MSCI South Korea Capped (EWY) on your watch list. This non-diversified exchange-traded […]
ETF Talk: Taking a Shine to Taiwan
Taiwan’s population is less than 2% of the People’s Republic of China. But despite the shadow of its huge neighbor, Taiwan is an export-oriented, developed economy with a bright growth outlook. If you are interested in tapping that opportunity, consider buying the iShares MSCI Taiwan (EWT). This non-diversified fund attempts to correspond to the price […]
ETF Talk: Investing in Singapore’s Growth
Singapore, an economically developed Southeast Asian island nation, is rebounding, with a surprising jump of 3.7% in its economic growth in the second quarter after two consecutive years of sluggishness. The country seems to have been boosted by an unexpected rise in manufacturing and gains in the service sector. One way to invest in Singapore […]
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