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 too long. Now…
Brazil is one of the so-called BRIC nations, an investment term denoting Brazil, Russia, India and China. This used to have great growth connotations for investors, but as you can tell by…
ThinkstockInflation is often crippling in economies, but so-called hyperinflation is far worse. 24/7 Wall St. recently identified 11 key emerging market nations suffering serious inflation. In most cases this is not technically…
Bridgewater Associates, LP is in the lead of the top hedge funds in America by size. We have just gotten a look at its equity holdings via a 13F filing with the Securities…
The growth engines of the world are called the BRIC nations for Brazil, Russia, China, and India. What happens when growth rates are just not as robust as they are supposed to…
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 hangs over…
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 the tap…
Fears of inflation and increased oversight into accounting practices are causing US investors to pull funds from China-focused ETFs, with a parallel interest in putting more funds into Brazilian equity ETFs. Oddly,…
Looks like it is time for Brazil to shine again. Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. (NYSE: PBR), or Petrobras, managed to get off the world’s largest stock sale. This appears to be a good…
Jon C. Ogg Investing into emerging markets where the Olympics are headed is supposed to be a safe bet, in theory. Despite a flat close for stocks in the U.S. on Friday, Brazilian shares rose…
This week on MAD MONEY on CNBC, Jim Cramer had some international advice. He wants portfolios to have Brazilians, but not the waxing type. He has an oil play, a metals and…
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