Will Emerging Markets Continue to Outperform Developed Markets?

Emerging markets have strongly outperformed developed markets this year. The equity market indices of countries like China, India, Brazil, etc. are up significantly over markets in Europe, Japan and North America. Over the last 10 years, the US and Japanese equity markets were essentially flat to down. Emerging market indices have grown many times in …

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Twelve European ADRs up more than 100% YTD

The following Twelve European ADRs are up more than 100% Year-To-Date as of October 23, 2009: Company: Mechsteel Steel (MTL) Country: Russia YTD Change: 412% Company: Aixtron (AIXG) Country: Germany YTD Change: 354% Company: Gentium (GENT) Country: Italy YTD Change: 315% Company: Wimm-Bill-Dunn Foods (WBD) Country: Russia YTD Change: 192% Company: Evotec (EVTC) Country: Germany …

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Are Asset Management Company Stocks a Good Buy Now?

Stock markets worldwide have rallied strongly since the lows reached in March this year. In the U.S. the S&P 500 is up about 22% year-to-date. Despite many not trusting this rally, the market continues to defy gravity. As the market continues to go up or hold ground at current levels, some are convinced that the …

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