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Cris Heaton has been contributing to MoneyWeek (http://www.moneyweek.com/) magazine since 2006 and writes the weekly MoneyWeek Asia (http://www.moneyweek.com/shop/free-emails/moneyweek-asia-signup.aspx) email. Prior to joining the MoneyWeek team, he contributed to a number of financial... More
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  • How to use ETFs to invest in Asia

    We're not big fans of the fund management industry at MoneyWeek. Too many products charge huge fees, often for doing nothing more complicated than tracking a market index as closely as possible.

    If it's a market tracker you want, you might as well pay as little as possible for it. That's why we like exchange-traded funds (ETFs), which have much lower costs than 'actively' managed funds.

    So here I've compiled a list of Asia-focused ETFs.

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    Jul 28 08:03 am | Link | Comment!
  • Why the dollar is safe - for now

    The press never misses a chance to dance on the greenback's grave these days. So the news that China's holdings of gold had almost doubled got a lot of coverage last week.

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    May 07 10:08 am | Link | Comment!
  • Don't abandon Japan

    'The bigger they come, the harder they fall' us not supposed to apply to economies. As a country gets richer, it's supposed to be less prone to boom and bust, to twisting in every passing trade wind. So what do we make of Japan?

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    Apr 21 05:19 am | Link | Comment!
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