Why Invest in British, French and German Blue Chips for Global Exposure

One of the ways to gain exposure to emerging markets is to invest in developed world companies that have a significant presence in emerging markets. Among the developed world companies, many large-cap European firms have big operations in emerging markets and derive a large portion of their revenue from those markets. Hence by investing in …

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Knowledge is Power: Special Stock Pick Lists for 2014 Edition

12 Attractive Stocks For 2014 That Performed Superbly In 2013 (Forbes) Raymond James: A Few Bank-Stock Picks for 2014 (Barron’s) Barron’s 10 Favorite Stocks for 2014 (Barron’s) J.P. Morgan, Samsung and 8 other 2014 stock picks from Barclays (MarketWatch) 14 stock picks for 2014 (Fidelity) RBC’s top 30 global stock picks for 2014  (The Globe and Mail) 20 top picks from 20 star investors (CNN) The Share …

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Knowledge is Power: Cash, Gini, RBC’s Top 30 Stocks List Edition

Five reasons to buy emerging markets next year (FE Trustnet) Chart of the week: will buying the benchmark give you global exposure? (MoneyWeek) Ho, ho, ho! How stock markets look set for 2014 (CityWire) Who Let the Gini Out? (IMF) Investment after crises: Asia 15 years later (VOX) The backlash against the BRICs backlash (The Economist Blog) Chenai and the chocolate …

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Knowledge is Power: Sir Issac Newton, Emerging Markets, Corporate Feminism Edition

Japanese lessons (BBC) Canada to benefit from a strengthening U.S. economy in 2014 (MaClean’s) Why corporate feminism is convenient for capitalism (The Guardian) How U.S. Workers Rebuilt an Industry (Bloomberg) What Sir Isaac Newton can teach us about London’s ludicrous property price bubble (MoneyWeek) The safer way to access the emerging market recovery story (Trustnet) JPM’s Forey: for emerging markets worst …

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