Articles in International

Market update: morning coffee brief

6/20/2012, 8:59 am from Emerging Money in Investing, International, Stocks

After India's central bank disappointed markets expecting monetary stimulus and the latest downgrade from rating agency Fitch, India's markets closed strongly on Tuesday. ... Read >>

Koesterich: Underweight India

6/20/2012, 8:13 am from Benzinga in Investing, Economy, ETFs, International

In a recent blog post, Russ Koesterich, iShares Global Chief Investment Strategist, recommends investors underweight their exposure to India, Asia's third-largest economy. "I currently... Read >>

Taiwan Semiconductor: a high tech dividend paying stock

6/20/2012, 8:00 am from Emerging Money in Investing, International, Stocks

For a dividend paying stock, traditionally an investor would not search for companies in the high tech sector. Many tech companies felt that capital that could have gone to shareholders in... Read >>

Crude Oil Futures Fall As U.S. Supplies Drop

6/20/2012, 7:14 am from Henry Brier in News Headlines, Commodities, International

Crude oil futures were dropping in value on Wednesday amid conjecture indicating inventories in the U.S. have contracted less than forecast, Bloomberg reports . Stockpiles of crude in the... Read >>

Asian markets mostly higher on stimulus hopes

6/20/2012, 7:00 am from Emerging Money in Investing, International, Stocks

Most Asian markets finished higher in Wednesday trading, as hopes of an impending American stimulus buoyed markets. [caption id="attachment_64346" align="alignright"... Read >>

Despite everything, RIMM has the support of prominent investors

6/19/2012, 5:00 pm from Emerging Money in Investing, International, Stocks

While the market has not been kind to Research in Motion ( RIMM , quote ) in its duel for smart phone primacy with Samsung ( SSNLF , quote ) and Apple ( AAPL , quote ), the... Read >>

Emerging markets just waiting for reflation to hit

6/19/2012, 4:00 pm from Emerging Money in Investing, International, Stocks

Among emerging markets, China is continuing to rise on easing expectations from the People's Bank of China, India continues to struggle, and Russia is defying the price of oil. [caption... Read >>

4 Emerging Market ETFs With Compelling Valuations

6/19/2012, 3:41 pm from Benzinga in Investing, Commodities, ETFs, Futures, International

Broadly speaking, emerging market ETFs have not impressed this year. Many emerging market funds got off to stellar starts, surging in January and February, but those flames have burned out.... Read >>

Reserve Bank decides against stimulating the Indian economy

6/19/2012, 3:00 pm from Emerging Money in Investing, International, Stocks

Indian markets rallied last week as rumors swirled that the Reserve Bank of India would cut rates. Observers concluded that because of slowing growth in the Indian economy ( EPI , quote ),... Read >>

How to play the latest frontier market: Myanmar

6/19/2012, 2:00 pm from Emerging Money in Investing, International, Stocks

The world's largest soft drink maker is ready to open some happiness over its prospects now that the U.S. suspended investment sanctions in Myanmar (formerly Burma). Myanmar is located on... Read >>