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Eight Countries With Credit Ratings Set to Rise Next Year

Posted: December 21, 2011 at 12:14 pm

It seems that all of the nations around the world are facing sovereign credit ratings downgrades or warnings of downgrades. After the United States lost its prized "AAA" rating, the threat of downgrades ...
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Special Report: Chart Deaths of BRIC & Emerging Markets (EEM, VWO, EWZ, BRF, ECH, CH, RSX, TRF, CEE, EPI, PIN, IFN, IIF, FXI, GXC, TAO, HAO, CHN, TDF)

Posted: October 3, 2011 at 6:46 pm

The old saying goes, "When the U.S. sneezes, the rest of the world catches a cold."  But what about when Europe gets the flu and when China and India drink ...
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Chanos Keeps Shorting China… and Winning (FXI, GXC, TAO, CHN, TDF, MPEL)

Posted: September 21, 2011 at 7:56 am

Fund manager Jim Chanos has been pretty vocal about the risks in China from its economy to its debt levels to its real estate market.  He goes on to say ...
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Templeton Dragon Fund, Staying Closed-End (BEN, TDF)

Posted: June 2, 2008 at 11:49 am

There was some interesting news over at Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE:BEN) today.  The company manages the Templeton Dragon Fund, Inc. (NYSE:TDF), a closed-end mutual fund run by legendary emerging market ...
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Russia/Eurasia Fund IPO Withdrawn, After More Than 10 Years (BEN, TRF, TDF)

Posted: April 6, 2008 at 6:44 am

Late Friday there was an interesting form "RW" filed with the SEC for a "withdrawn securities registration."  There was an original filing to bring Templeton Russia/Eurasia Fund public via an ...
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