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3 ETFs to Consider as Economists Expect Robust Growth for China
2020-09-09Exchange-traded fund (ETF) investors who still aren’t sold on China can look forward to robust...
JPMorgan’s JPST Becomes Largest Actively Managed ETF
2020-09-08With a lot of uncertainty in the bond markets surrounding Covid-19, short duration gave investors...
The Aussie Dollar Has Risen 30% Since the Covid-19 Sell-Offs in March
2020-09-04It doesn’t matter if you’re a developed or emerging market, Covid-19 threw a curve ball at all...
3 ETFs Capitalizing on China’s Plan for Market Control
2020-09-03Being runner-up won’t fly with China for very long. As the country recovers from the Covid-19...
Home Prices Jump 5.5% From 2 Years Ago On Strong Demand
2020-09-02High demand and low supply are feeding into higher home prices despite the challenges of the...
Manufacturing Activity Higher in China, But Misses Predictions
2020-09-01China continues to shake off the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic as it released its latest...
Morgan Stanley’s Foray into ESG Highlights Growing Space
2020-08-29It’s no question that environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing has been one of...
Consumers May Hold Key for Germany’s Economy
2020-08-28Like most economies around the world, Germany had a forgettable Q2, but there’s some light...
Are Emerging Markets Investors Refocusing on Fundamentals?
2020-08-27Emerging markets investors aren’t throwing caution to the wind when it comes to allocating their...
Sovereign Funds Are Re-Thinking the Use of Real Estate
2020-08-27Thanks to Covid-19, the world of real estate is undergoing its own transformation as more...
Eurozone Delivers Opportunity for Patient ETF Investors
2020-08-26Challenges remain for the rest of the world, including the Eurozone, as more economies look to...
Denmark Takes a Large Step in ESG Investing Transparency
2020-08-25It’s no doubt that environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing has taken off in a big...
Mortgage Rates May Fall Further, Say Market Experts
2020-08-24One byproduct of Covid-19 that has current and prospective real estate owners interested is the...
Foreign Investment is Giving the Chinese Stock Market a Boost
2020-08-21China has been more receptive to foreign investment as of late as it looks to become less reliant...
Are There Major Headwinds for Emerging Markets?
2020-08-20Re-emerging U.S.-China tensions and Covid-19 offer significant headwinds for emerging markets...
Make Sure You Hedge Those Emerging Markets Currencies Bets
2020-08-19Gold’s serendipitous rise amid an investors mindset dominated by uncertainty is doing no...
Keep An Eye on Japan ETFs as Q2 Economy Shrinks
2020-08-18Developing and emerging economies alike have felt the pangs of the Covid-19 effects. Even with a...
Will Certain Emerging Market Economies Outperform the U.S.?
2020-08-17Emerging markets continue to present investors with a value-oriented play for those bold enough...
Will Chinese Investors Dump Real Estate and Focus on Equities?
2020-08-14Less real estate and more equities—that’s what analysts are seeing when it comes to investor...
Long-Term Investors Are Singing the Praises of ESG
2020-08-13When it comes to buy-and-hold investments, one option to consider is environmental, social and...
ESG Funds Took In $71 Billion in Europe During Q2
2020-08-12There’s no denying the strength of ESG investing, especially in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic...
Coronavirus Has Brought Record Inflows for ESG
2020-08-11A byproduct of the Covid-19 pandemic is that it raised more awareness to an already growing space...
Small Caps Lead the Earnings Race, But Not By Much
2020-08-10While equities are rebounding, it’s a race between large caps or small caps to see which can...
Eurozone Retail Rebounded in June to Pre-Pandemic Levels
2020-08-07There are some positive signs that the Eurozone is starting to return to some sense of normalcy....
ESG On the List of CFOs’ Priorities for 2021
2020-08-06Thanks to the Covid-19 pandemic, 2020 is one year that everyone wants to forget, including CFOs....