The London-based think tank Legatum Institute has published “The 2009 Legatum Prosperity Index“. The U.S. is ranked at number 9 in this list. The Top 10 Countries in the Prosperity Index are listed below: The Legatum Prosperity Index is unique because it “is the world’s only global assessment of wealth and wellbeing; unlike other studies …
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The Complete List of Mexican ADR stocks traded in the organized US exchanges are listed below: [TABLE=184]
Sovereign Wealth Funds(SWFs) have become powerful players in the global markets in recent years due to the amount of funds they control. A recent Reuters article mentioned that Norway’s Sovereign Wealth Fund owns 1% of all global stocks. The following is a summary of important points from “Assessment and Outlook for Sovereign Wealth Funds”, Focus, …
To identify the most liquid Chinese stocks traded in the Hong Kong Exchange we can use the iShares FTSE/Xinhua China 25. This tracks the FTSE/Xinhua China 25 index and offers exposure to 25 of the largest and most liquid Chinese stocks. The index is market capitalization index subject to a 10% weighting cap. The Top …
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I ran the stock screener for foreign stocks traded in the NYSE with the following conditions: Market Cap = $100B+ Dividend Yield = 3% or more The search resulted in the following 10 ADRs: 1. Royal Dutch Shell plc ( RDS.A) 2. China Mobile Ltd. (CHL) 3. BP plc (BP) 4. TOTAL S.A. (TOT) 5. …
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