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Posts related to ‘TUR’

Eight Countries With Credit Ratings Set to Rise Next Year

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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Companies & Funds Hit with Libya Exposure (ACM, E, EWI, OXY, RDS-A, BP, PBR, AFK, EGPT, TUR, EIS)

Another week, another North African country on fire.  As you would expect, many large American and European companies do business in these nations.  Libya has followed turmoil in Egypt and ...
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Mixed Gains in Africa and Middle East Shares & ETFs (EGPT, AFK, FFD, TUR, TKF, ISL, EIS, GAF, APA, PTNR, VIP)

Oil was hitting highs earlier today despite a recovery in the markets that fell the most on Friday.  The situation in Egypt is not exactly getting better, but it has ...
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Emerging Market Surprise: Turkey Upgraded by S&P (TUR, TKF, TKC)

If you have read the news about Greece, Spain, and other PIIGS nations, you might think that the EuroZone and any neighboring states would be in the tank.  If you ...
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ETF Launch: iShares MSCI Turkey (TUR, TKF)

There is a new ETF that has launched and it is geared for US investors to invest in Turkey.  iShares MSCI Turkey Investable Market Index Fund (NYSE: TUR) seeks to ...
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