SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF (NYSEARCA:FEZ) gives U.S. investors a simple way to own the 50 largest Eurozone blue chips in a single ticker, and the income it generates is a big…
FEZ drops a massive dividend check once a year and barely anything the other three quarters, and most investors have no idea whether that pattern signals a healthy income stream or a…
John Seetoo Japan is having a moment. The MSCI Japan benchmark has delivered an unhedged return of about 13% year to date through late May, while the currency-hedged version has tacked on closer to…
Select STOXX Europe Aerospace & Defense ETF (NASDAQ:EUAD) was the cleanest way to own European defense stocks from a U.S. brokerage account in 2025. The fund launched by Tuttle Capital Management on…
European equities have rallied in a way that few investors expected a year ago. Germany’s decision to loosen its debt brake, the launch of the EU’s ReArm Europe program, and a wave…
After a decade of trailing the S&P 500, European equities are finally having their moment. The SPDR Euro STOXX 50 ETF (NYSEARCA:FEZ) has shown strong momentum recently, outpacing U.S. stocks. The shift…
At a year-to-date return of 17.67%, the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSE: VOO) is demonstrating the strength of the US market, with SPDR S&P 500 ETF (NYSE: SPY) hot on its heels…
One area of the financial markets that has grown like wildfire in the past two decades is the rise of exchange-traded funds. Merrill Lynch expects the market for ETFs and related products…
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.
If a report from UBS proves to be true, U.S. investors are going to be surprised to learn that the big public companies in Europe are set to outpace the growth of…
With the Brexit Vote only adding that much more uncertainty, the reality is setting in that this could spell long-term trouble for the European Union. Britain never did share its currency, but…
Credit Suisse's Global Equity Strategy desk has decided to raise continental European equities to an Overweight ranking in its global investor portfolio models.
Jon C. Ogg Thursday is expected to bring word of expanded economic stimulus at the European Central Bank meeting, with the likely timing being early 2015.
Jon C. Ogg ThinkstockIf you watch and read financial news avidly, you will almost certainly admit that with all of the stories on Washington D.C., the fiscal cliff, Obama administration officials leaving in droves, gun…
ThinkstockByron Wien announced his predictions for 10 big surprises for 2013 this week to kick off the new year. Wien is now vice chairman at Blackstone Advisory Partners, and this was his…
