ISHARES MSCI BRAZIL ETF

NYSE ARCA: EWZ
$30.74
+$0.63 (+2.1%)
Closing price April 19, 2024
The iShares MSCI Brazil ETF, managed by BlackRock, is a fund that focuses on investing in the Brazilian public equity markets. It covers a broad spectrum of sectors, targeting both growth and value stocks across various market capitalizations. The aim is to mirror the performance of the MSCI Brazil 25/50 Index. This ETF offers investors a way to gain exposure to Brazilian companies and was established in 2000, with its operations based in the United States.
Brazilian President Michel Temer has denied a local media report that he had requested payments to silence a politician responsible for impeaching the former president. The news has been devastating...
Merrill Lynch now believes that the time has come to move back into emerging markets from developed markets.
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Source: ThinkstockThere is yet another incident happening in South America, and it just makes you wonder how long the vicious cycle of socialism versus capitalism can be played as a financial and...
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Source: ThinkstockThis year continues to be a miserable one for investors who want to believe in emerging markets like Brazil, the land that offers hopes and dreams but little in the way of market...
Source: ThinkstockWhen Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan said to avoid emerging markets in 2014, many investors and market participants thought that the firms were merely sticking to a 2013 trend for...
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