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  • ETFDesk Daily 11/11/2009 by ETFdesk.com
     Sign up for Daily email and feed at www.etfdesk.comUS GAS: Futures Move Lower Amid Ample Supplies, Mild WeatherRussia warns against ‘one-way’ rouble betAirlines, hotels face bleak holidaysThe feedback loop of commercial real estate, regional banks and unemploymentGoldman:... More »
    November 11, 2009 • UNG, RSX, FAA
  • Why Brazil Will Continue to Remain Attractive by SmartStops.net
    By Kevin Grewal, Editorial Director at www.SmartStops.netBrazil has been a hot ticket amongst emerging markets and has recently won the bid for two major sporting events, which will most likely further boost its already booming economy.The South American nation has been selected to host the 2014... More »
    October 5, 2009 • EWZ, BKF
  • BRIC-Master by Helen Maynard
    Brazil, Russia, India, and China.  Together they have 40% of the world's population and generate 27% of the world's GDP.  The average annual GDP growth of a BRIC nation was greater than 7% (before the recession), as compared to approximately 2% for a G-7 nation.  Tremendous... More »
    September 21, 2009 • BKF, EEB, BIK
  • Sick of BRIC? ETF Alternatives, Part 1 by Don Dion
    For many ETF investors, the term "emerging market" brings to mind BRIC funds like iShares MSCI BRIC (BKF), Claymore/BNY BRIC (EEB) and SPDR S&P BRIC 40 (BIK). While the BRIC combination of Brazil, Russia, India and China has long been the gold standard of emerging-market... More »
    September 14, 2009 • BKF, EEB, BIK
  • Lending Reversals: East and West by Eric Coffin
    Lending Reversals: East and WestFrom the August 2009 HRA DispatchDavid Coffin & Eric Coffin The chorus singing of the need to separate commodities from broader views of market movement appears to be growing again. It’s possible to separate this into “supply... More »
    August 21, 2009 • SPX, BKF, BDD
  • Best Performing ETFs by Scott's Investments
    Below are the 20 hottest ETFs at the end of July, based on the 6 month performance. Data excludes leveraged ETFs and the data source is FINVIZ.com. The theme?  Asia, China, emerging markets, and more China. A link is now available on the right hand side of Scott's Investments with this... More »
    August 4, 2009 • IDX, RSX, KOL
  • Brazilian ETFs Best of the BRIC Countries by Beacon Asset Managers
     Investing in “BRIC” countries–Brazil, Russia, India and China–has certainly proved profitable since the market lows of November, with the primary BRIC exchange traded fund (ETF) IShares MSCI BRIC Index (BKF) soaring more than 120 percent in just eight months. ... More »
    July 28, 2009 • BKF, EWZ, BRF
  • The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly by ETFdesk.com
    The must-read news from ETFDesk.com  With information streaming over newswires 24/7 it is easy to get bogged down with noise.  We’d thought we cut through the chatter and find the most relevant, big picture articles of the week. Enjoy. The Good: ·“Goldman Gains on... More »
    July 15, 2009 • XLF, IAI, KCE
  • Monday Will Be A Big Day For These Two Emerging Market Nations by Smart Profits Report
    by Martin Denholm, Managing Editor, Smart Profits Report Keep an eye on the Chinese and Brazilian stock markets on Monday. The two emerging market nations - both members of the BRIC group (Brazil, Russia, India, and China) - will each welcome a major new IPO to their respective stock markets.... More »
    July 1, 2009 • EEM, BKF, BIK
  • Keep It Simple, Low Cost, and Long-Term by Sovestor
    People love to play games for the sake of excitement. Hence, it is not surprising that many individuals (especially the ones who think they are smart) generally like to manage their own investments thinking they can outperform key market indexes year after year. Unfortunately, many tried... More »
    June 16, 2009 • EEM, IJR, VWO

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