Should You Buy European Stocks Now?

European stocks are back in favor among global investors. Though European stocks have let down investors in the past few years the tide seems to be turning for the better with the overall economy picking up speed and many of the political and fiscal crises ending. Fellow blogger and financial advisor Josh Brown at Ritholtz Wealth …

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Knowledge is Power: S&P 500 Flaws, American Air Rage, Singapore Dividend Stocks Edition

Comparative Economics Fact: Interest paid on mortgages and property taxes are tax deductible in the US. In Canada they cannot be deducted. Credit Suisse Yearbook 2017: Low Interest Rates Hit Returns on Equities  (Credit Suisse) Natural Beauty: The Most Mesmerizing National Parks in Europe (Sputnik News) Six myths about emerging markets (M&G Investments) A further 21 great investment quotes, AMP …

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Review: The MSCI Emerging Markets Index

One of the easiest and simplest ways to gain exposure to emerging market equities is via an ETF. Some of the world’s top emerging market ETFs benchmark to the MSCI Emerging Markets Index offered by the index provider MSCI. In fact, according to MSCI over $1.5 Trillion in assets are benchmarked to this index. The MSCI Emerging Markets …

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