EMerging Equity
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One Of The World’s Richest Countries Now Has One Of The Cheapest Stock Markets
By Tim Staermose, Sovereign Man One of the wealthiest countries in the world– the place where there are more millionaires per capita than anywhere else on the planet– now has a dirt cheap stock market. It’s Singapore. And right now, the total market value of all stocks traded in Singapore amounts to about 107% of the … Continue reading
Gold ETFs See Respectable Inflows Of $7.3 Billion – Which One Is In Your Portfolio: GLD Or IAU?
Gold has seen its best start to the year since 1974. Exchange traded funds (ETFs) that follow the price of the metal have become more popular. According Susquehanna International Group, plain (un-levered) long gold ETFs have seen inflows of $7.3 billion so far this year. Just to put things in perspective of when we’ve seen two … Continue reading
The Gold Bull Market Is Back… Will It Last?
By Stefan Gleason, Money Metals Exchange The gold bull is back. After trending downward for more than four years, gold prices have broken out to the upside with a gain of more than 20% off their December lows. Gold’s crossing of the 20% threshold even caused the financial media to take notice. “Gold is now … Continue reading
China Sees Its Economy Growing By 32 Percent Within The Next 5 Years
“The Chinese economy will grow by 32 percent in the next five years, surpassing $791 billion, the country’s government announced,” Sputnik reports. By that time [2020] the total volume of China’s economy will surpass 90 trillion yuan, its quality and development effectiveness will substantially increase, the government said in a Saturday report. According to the government report, … Continue reading
Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs): Understanding The Future Opportunities And Challenges: PwC
The ETF (Exchange Traded Fund) market is growing at a rapid pace. Growing far beyond their initial function of tracking large liquid indices in developed markets, ETFs now hold over $2.6 trillion of assets globally. ETFs are no longer a niche product, and their impact will continue to be felt much more widely than imagined. … Continue reading
Brazilian ETFs See Inflows After Impeachment Talks
By James Eugene Brazilian-focused exchange traded funds (ETFs) have recorded relatively large amounts of inflows after talks of Dilma Rousseff’s impeachment advanced. According to data compiled by Bloomberg, the iShares MSCI Brazil Capped ETF enjoyed inflows of just over $94 million so far this month, approximately 4.7% of its market capitalisation. The iShares Ibovespa, … Continue reading
Election Confidence Gives Argentina’s ETF A Boost
By James Eugene Argentina’s largest exchange traded fund, the Global X MSCI Argentina ETF (ARGT), recorded its largest inflow of money on Wednesday 5th November after investors gained confidence that the conservative candidate could be victorious in the country’s upcoming election. According to Bloomberg, the ARGT, which tracks the MSCI All Argentina 25/50 Index, “recorded inflows of … Continue reading
MSCI To Start Adding Chinese ADRs To Its EM Indexes This Month
Global equity index provider MSCI is planning to add some overseas-listed Chinese stocks — known as American Depositary Receipts (ADR) — to its emerging markets (EM) indexes this month, which should lead to billions of dollars pouring into such stocks from mutual funds and other investment companies and could eventually pave the way for mainland-listed stocks to find their way into … Continue reading
WisdomTree Launches Strong Dollar Emerging Market ETF
By James Eugene WisdomTree has launched three new funds, with the most eye-catching of all three being the WisdomTree Strong Dollar Emerging Markets Equity Fund (EMSD), which will allow investors to gain exposure to emerging market stocks that have the potential to thrive in a strong dollar environment while maintaining some degree of diversity. Key … Continue reading
Saudi Stock Exchange Roadshow Kicks Off
The Saudi Stock Exchange has recently opened up to Qualifying Foreign Investors (QFIs). This opening is a core part of its medium-term strategy to internationalize and institutionalize one of the biggest and most liquid emerging market exchanges. This week the Saudi Stock Exchange, in collaboration with Euromoney, will kickoff an exclusive international roadshow in Asia, Europe, and … Continue reading
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