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Japan: the TOPIX index is announcing what worldwide blind eyes still don't see! by Danny Devito
Is amazing how silentely Japan indexes are falling and retreaced more than 50% rally since march.While nikkei225 just this week at the end crossed the 1 year average un the downside, the TOPIX is in a much deeper bearish correction and since serveral weeks below the mentioned average. This... More »
November 28, 2009 • EWJ
The Legacy of Japan’s Heisei Malaise: More Like Poison Chalice than Holy Grail of Macroeconomics by Darrel Whitten
In 1990, Japan’s economy was the envy of the developed nations, with a high savings rate, high investment, a balance of payments and a fiscal surplus—but this apparent health masked one of the biggest bubbles in modern economic history. By 2009 and after a debilitating Heisei... More »
November 24, 2009 • EWJ, FXY
ETFDesk Daily 11/20/2009 Top News and Investment Ideas by ETFdesk.com
Sign up for Daily email and feed at etfdesk.comToday's market-moving headlines, macro trade ideas and more...Pimco’s Gross Champions UtilitiesDave Rosenberg 11/19/2009How US investors can play the carry tradeTreasury Bill Demand Seen Pushing 3-Month Yield NegativeRoubini: 10... More »
November 20, 2009 • IDU, XLU, GSG
Old Normal Allocation Becomes New Normal? by Richard Shaw
The old normal allocation between the three most basic classes (Cash, Bonds and Stocks) is currently the new normal. While the old normal return expectations for U.S. securities, and the allocation between U.S. securities and global securities (particularly emerging market securities) is not... More »
November 17, 2009 • SPY, MDY, EWU
IMF Meeting Financial Leaders in Beijing to De-Link Chinese Currency by Brian McMorris
The financial world is centered in China this week as the IMF meets with Chinese and other global financial leaders. The discussion is centered on how to improve the world's financial stability by perhaps rebalancing the global currencies against each other. It is time the... More »
November 16, 2009 • FXI, EWY, EWT
Analysis of Equity Curves on a Systematic Trading Plan: EWJ by Mark Seleznov
What should you look for when analyzing a systematic trading plan? The obvious answer is profit. The answer is more than just the ending P&L. How did you get there? What kind of market are you looking at during the test period?The last 10 years is a great period for... More »
November 13, 2009 • EWJ
Trading System status for those using a 50 Day Simple Moving Average System by Mark Seleznov
This results posted below for the status of the 50 day simple moving average condition as of the close of trading November 6, 2009 is for informational purposes only.Although the 50 day SMA is widely followed, it is one of the worse systematic trading plans that a institution, advisor, or retail... More »
November 7, 2009 • SPY, DIA, EEM
Best and Worst International ETFs in 2009 by Moby Waller
International ETFs have exploded in popularity, largely due to the fact that they make it relatively easy for an individual investor to trade a singe focused country or region. Remember, however, that ETFs differ from each other, sometimes in huge ways, so be sure to investigate the... More »
November 6, 2009 • RSX, EWZ, WPI
ETFDesk Daily 11/5/2009 by ETFdesk.com
Sign up for Daily email and feed at www.etfdesk.com ISM Services Index in U.S. Unexpectedly DecreasedSahara Sun 'to help power Europe'WSJ: Fears of a New Bubble as Cash Pours InPoll: Stimulus Impact On China’s Growth Is FadingJim Rogers v. Nouriel RoubiniWorld Need for Oil Expected to... More »
November 5, 2009 • ROB, IYC, TAN
The Demise of Japan as Economic Power? by Brian McMorris
In the Land of the Rising Sun, the financial sun is apparently setting. I have zero investments today in Japan for the reasons outlined in the story linked below. Credit Default Swaps (CDS) are showing the Japanese banks are under great stress. Those bank debt insurance... More »
November 3, 2009 • EWJ

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iShares MSCI Japan Index (EWJ)

Instablog posts on EWJ

Japan: the TOPIX index is announcing what worldwide blind eyes still don't see! by Danny Devito

The Legacy of Japan’s Heisei Malaise: More Like Poison Chalice than Holy Grail of Macroeconomics by Darrel Whitten

ETFDesk Daily 11/20/2009 Top News and Investment Ideas by ETFdesk.com

Old Normal Allocation Becomes New Normal? by Richard Shaw

IMF Meeting Financial Leaders in Beijing to De-Link Chinese Currency by Brian McMorris

Analysis of Equity Curves on a Systematic Trading Plan: EWJ by Mark Seleznov

Trading System status for those using a 50 Day Simple Moving Average System by Mark Seleznov

Best and Worst International ETFs in 2009 by Moby Waller

ETFDesk Daily 11/5/2009 by ETFdesk.com

The Demise of Japan as Economic Power? by Brian McMorris

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