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Tocqueville's Fitzgerald Comments On Outlook For European Value Investing by The Manual of Ideas
An exclusive interview with European value investor Don Fitzgerald of Tocqueville Finance was published in a recent issue of Portfolio Manager's Review. The interview should be of interest to value-oriented investors anywhere. Excerpts:MOI: Describe your investment process at Tocqueville... More »
December 1, 2009 • GUR, CEE, RNE
EXPIRING TODAY: Introductory Subscription Offer for European Value Report by The Manual of Ideas
The new monthly investment idea-oriented publication European Value Report launched earlier this month. The report is researched and edited by the acclaimed research team of The Manual of Ideas, with an on-the-ground presence in London and analysts fluent in several European languages.Read the... More »
October 18, 2009 • EEA, IEV, TRF
From Tiananmen Square: High Fives for State Capitalism by Rakesh Saxena
The larger-than-life portrait of Mao Zedong was clearly fodder for the millions of Chinese peasants and workers watching last week’s grand parade on television. Because those occupying the podium at the Gate of Heavenly Peace knew full well that the ideals and agendas of the 1949... More »
October 4, 2009 • FCH, FXI, GXC
CEFs Week of 7/17/09; Merger Drives SpecEqFnds by Joe Eqcome
The 13 closed end fund (CEF) types on average were up 3.1% for the week ending 7/17/09. The S&P 500, as measured by the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY), registered a surge of 7.0%. On an aggregate, unweighted basis, the weekly price increase for 640 CEFs was 2.8%. The weighted 51 CEFs comprising... More »
July 18, 2009 • SPY, BND, MUB
CEF '09 YTD Funds Type Review: Worst to First by Joe Eqcome
Year-to-date (YTD), the 13 closed end fund (CEF) types are up on average 20.5% based on share price changes. The CEF market segment has experienced a nice rebound YTD from the two previous calendar year back-to-back losses. (Historically, the CEF market segment has not experienced three... More »
July 3, 2009 • SPY, BND, MUB
CEFs Seesaw the Week of 6/19/09 by Joe Eqcome
The 13 closed end fund (CEF) types on average were down 1.7% for the week ending 6/19/09. The S&P 500, as measured by the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY), registered a decline of 3.2%. On an aggregate, unweighted basis, the weekly price decline for 641 CEFs was -1.4%. The weighted Claymore CEF... More »
June 21, 2009 • SPY, BND, MUB
CEF Weekly Review (5/8/09): Riskier Fund Types Rule by Joe Eqcome
For the week ending of May 8th, average share price performance for CEF fund types was up 4.0% (the aggregate, unweighted average of 643 CEFs was up 3.8%) trailing a 5.8% advance for the S&P 500, as measured by SPDRs S&P 500 ETF (SPY). (YTD, 643 CEFs on an aggregate, unweighted basis had... More »
May 9, 2009 • BIF, TRF, BLJ
Mother Russia's Allure by Keith McCullough
We've had a watchful eye on Russia all year as it plays into one of our main macro themes, owning countries that will benefit from commodity reflation and can supply THE client (China) with the resources it needs for domestic growth. As we've noted in previous posts, despite the risk... More »
May 2, 2009 • RSX, XRU, TRF

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Templeton Russia and East European Fund, Inc. (TRF)

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Tocqueville's Fitzgerald Comments On Outlook For European Value Investing by The Manual of Ideas

EXPIRING TODAY: Introductory Subscription Offer for European Value Report by The Manual of Ideas

From Tiananmen Square: High Fives for State Capitalism by Rakesh Saxena

CEFs Week of 7/17/09; Merger Drives SpecEqFnds by Joe Eqcome

CEF '09 YTD Funds Type Review: Worst to First by Joe Eqcome

CEFs Seesaw the Week of 6/19/09 by Joe Eqcome

CEF Weekly Review (5/8/09): Riskier Fund Types Rule by Joe Eqcome

Mother Russia's Allure by Keith McCullough

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