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  • Population Pyramids Make a Great Investment Tool by Mad Hedge Fund Trader
    Desperate homeowners counting on a “V” shaped recovery in residential real estate prices to bail them out better first take a close look at global demographic data, which tells us there will be no recovery at all. I have been using the US Census Bureau’s population pyramids as... More »
    November 8, 2009 • VNM
  • Buy Vietnam on the Big Dips by Mad Hedge Fund Trader
    Now that we have figured out that Vietnam is a great place to invest, we welcome the news that the Van Eck group has launched its own Vietnam Index Fund (VNM). The venture will invest in companies that get 50% or more of their earnings from that country, with an anticipated 37% exposure in... More »
    November 8, 2009 • VNM
  • Emerging-Market ETFs a Battleground by Don Dion
     Emerging-market investors are out in force, and they know how to spot a deal in the ETF industry. Year to date, assets have flowed out of dominant iShares MSCI Emerging Markets (EEM), while funds have flowed in to lower-cost Vanguard Emerging Markets (VWO). The success of these funds has... More »
    October 14, 2009 • EEM, VWO, IDX
  • Vietnam Demographics Among Best in Region, but Nascent Economy Warrants Caution by Beacon Asset Managers
     Today we provide a snapshot of the demographic landscape of Vietnam, which looks in better shape demographically than many of it's emerging economic partners. Using a general 40-year consumer spending cycle demand in Vietnam should remain robust until 2029, suggesting that potential... More »
    October 1, 2009 • VNM, IOO
  • ETFs: Survival of the Fittest by Don Dion
    The rapid expansion of the ETF industry has been tempered by a Darwinian-like natural selection process that helps to protect investors against bad funds. In order to invest successfully and safely, investors must be aware of the unique structure of these funds and the market forces that... More »
    September 22, 2009 • EFN, VNM, STPZ
  • Vietnam's the New China by Don Dion
    Market Vectors Vietnam gives exposure to a new kind of emerging market….WATCH VIDEO
    September 16, 2009 • VNM
  • Sick of BRIC ETFs? Part 2 by Don Dion
    In the quest to seek out the newest emerging markets, investors have been snapping up shares of exchange-traded funds that focus on individual countries like Russia, Vietnam, Thailand, Turkey and South Korea. Rather than sticking with traditional "BRIC" ETFs, which…READ MORE More »
    September 16, 2009 • RSX, VNM, THD
  • 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
  • Vietnam ETF: Way to Play Booming Nation by Don Dion
    Vietnam is presenting a new investment opportunity for risk-tolerant investors. Despite a fall in exports, Vietnam's economy continues to gain momentum, propelled by domestic growth. The launch of a new Vietnam ETF -- Market Vectors Vietnam (VNM) -- by Van Eck Global's Market Vectors group... More »
    August 21, 2009 • VNM
  • Buy Vietnam on the Dip by Mad Hedge Fund Trader
    Now that we have figured out that Vietnam is a great place to invest, we welcome the news that the Van Eck group is about to launch its own Vietnam Index Fund (VNM). The venture will invest in companies that get 50% or more of their earnings from that country, with an anticipated 37% exposure in... More »
    August 19, 2009 • VNM

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