Even if you do not follow football… even if “sports” is not your thing… I want you to stay with me on this write-up. I want you to pick up the gist. (I’m building up…
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You’re trying to increase your international exposure. You like the returns coming out of a particular country. And you set your sights on buying an exchange-trade country fund. It’s only natural. After all, we hear…
What’s the hottest topic in the investment world? And by extension, what’s the premier discussion on ETFs today? Answer: Emerging market exposure. Just about every provider has a version or three. State Street has a…
Since that fateful day in February, when the Chinese stock market fell 9% in a single session, China has defied the laws of subprime. Whereas the rest of the world has been looking for respective…
The New Zealand dollar has gained about 20% against the U.S. dollar in 2007, but there’s no exchange-traded currency fund. Investors have only been able to select the Australian CurrencyShares Trust (FXA), which has appreciated…
On 8/2, I spoke extensively about the importance of the Japanese yen on the U.S. and international markets. Specifically, I talked about the yen being the single greatest predictor of market distress. (Unfortunately, the yen’s…
Regarding the stock market’s run-up, a great deal of credit has been given to merger mania. What’s more, some predict that when the buying frenzy dries up, the stock market will drop precipitously. However, some…
One of the easiest mistakes that an investor can make is to chase performance. And one of the easiest places to chase it these days would be in the highest-fliers… the iShares MSCI South Korea…
Fed Chairman, Ben Bernanke, gave a caustic report on economic activity today. Specifically, Mr. Bernanke laid out the following: The U.S. economy is likely to continue growing at a moderate pace International economies may continue…
I spent 3+ years overseas… and all of it was spent in East Asia. I lived and worked in both Taiwan as well as Hong Kong. I traveled to Singapore frequently. And I visited countries…
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