The iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSE:EEM) surged 39% in 2025 and added another 3.9% in the first week of 2026. The structural headwinds that kept emerging markets out of favor may…
Emerging markets dividend stocks rarely grab headlines, but investors focused on income generation in 2026 should pay attention. The SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:EDIV) combines a 4.5% yield with exposure…
Exchange traded funds (ETFs) can provide instant portfolio diversification and relieve investors of the burden of stock picking. Yet, these funds aren’t equally worthy, and only a small handful of them deserve…
Investors frequently want to find ways to protect their assets from a crash without selling everything they have and going into cash or bonds. On days when the Dow falls over 900…
At the current time, with a trade war affecting the valuations of many companies and sectors around the world, should MSCI and Russell FTSE have delayed the increased allocations until there are…
Individual investors are not the only ones interested in ETFs. Many hedge funds, including the world's largest, also invest in ETFs.
One strategy that investors can use to be defensive without taking the extremely low return of bonds is with stocks characterized as low-volatility ones.
Everyone knows that investors will pay up to chase growth, and it is quite possible that India might be one of the best growth stories in the world for 2018 and beyond.
Here are 10 areas of tax reform that may change handily for the investment community in the next year, depending on how things ultimately go.
We now know who will be the next president of the United States, and the news was more than a shock to many markets and to many investors around the world. It…
Merrill Lynch now believes that the time has come to move back into emerging markets from developed markets.
In January and February the recession risks for the United States were picking up. Now it looks as though the biggest risks for the U.S. falling back into recession in 2016 have…
Everyone seems to be guessing about the future and near-term expectations after the recent market panic. The first thing that needs to be considered is that trying to call a bottom in…
China is doing what it can to stop the bloodletting, but reviews of the Shanghai chart and the Nasdaq tech bubble charts might make some investors fear a much deeper market correction…
It turns out that hedge fund Bridgewater Associates and founder Ray Dalio have made some changes since the end of 2014.
