Articles Referencing GULF

Dubai's Dominant Stocks Good For These ETFs

5/2/2013, 7:41 am from Benzinga in Investing, ETFs, International, Investing Ideas

For those not familiar with Middle East geography, Dubai is a city in an emirate that shares the same name that is part of the United Arab Emirates. Like Qatar, UAE is classified by some major... Read >>

Dodge High Beta With These Global ETFs

3/21/2013, 1:21 pm from Benzinga in Investing, ETFs, International, Investing Ideas

Market rallies often have at least a few doubters and plenty of late arrivals to the party. Investors that fall into either category do have some options, though, including highly popular low... Read >>

Will 2013 Mark a MENA Rebound?

1/3/2013, 12:40 pm from Benzinga in Investing, Commodities, International, Investing Ideas

Investing in the Middle East or North Africa, the so called MENA region, was a disappointing endeavor in 2012. Amid paltry liquidity and regional civil unrest, the Bloomberg GCC 200 Index gained... Read >>

Calls of an Arab Winter Not Hurting Middle East ETFs...Yet

9/18/2012, 7:10 am from Benzinga in Investing, International, Investing Ideas

Last year, it was the Arab Spring that roiled the politically volatile Middle East. This is year, the seasonal phrase has turned to Arab Winter as anti-Western protests have spread across... Read >>

Get Sovereign Wealth Fund Exposure With These ETFs

8/16/2012, 2:35 pm from Benzinga in Investing, Commodities, Futures, International

Many Americans may not realize it, but there is a massive amount of money sitting in sovereign wealth funds. To be precise, the world's sovereign wealth funds hold almost $5.1 trillion, ... Read >>

MSCI: South Korea Still Emerging, Greece Could Be On Its Way (EWY, EWT, GREK)

6/20/2012, 7:01 pm from Benzinga in Investing, Economy, ETFs, International, Investing Ideas

MSCI (NYSE: MSCI ), the firm with its indexes tracked by dozens of developed and emerging markets ETFs, said in its annual market classification review that the MSCI Greece Index has... Read >>

ETFs For Locked Up Abroad 2012 Edition (GULF, JSC, THD)

4/19/2012, 12:58 pm from Benzinga in Investing, ETFs, International, Investing Ideas

ETFs For Locked Up Abroad 2012 Edition (GULF, JSC, THD) The ETF Professor is not the biggest supporter of reality. His roommate/girlfriend has put him through untold amounts of... Read >>

Investors Take Heed: Population Growth, Not Upheaval, Remains Egypt's Greatest Challenge

2/3/2011, 2:44 pm from SeekingAlpha in Investing, International

Martin Hutchinson submits: Seven months ago, global investment bankers had anointed Egypt as the "next big thing" in the world of emerging-markets investing -- naming it as one... Read >>

Time to Add Egyptian Equities?

1/20/2011, 5:12 pm from SeekingAlpha in Investing, Stocks

Irfan Chaudhry submits: The Egypt equity Index has dropped 7% in the last few days, over worries of political contagion from Tunisia . This was exacerbated by the reports of men setting... Read >>

Learning From Tunisia

1/20/2011, 10:19 am from Roger Nusbaum in Investing, International, ETFs

Charles Kirk kicked off yesterday's daily email with a quote from Seth Klarman from the Baupost Group as follows; "The best investors in the world do not target returns; they focus... Read >>

Natural Gas: Powering the Dubai Overshoot

11/28/2009, 2:03 pm from SeekingAlpha in Investing, Investing Ideas, Stocks

Gregor Macdonald submits: You've seen the before-and-after pictures, like a Vegas slug of glass rising in the desert. And, you've read the stories about indebted foreign workers leaving... Read >>