With a mix of developing countries such as China, India, Indonesia and developed countries such as Taiwan, South Korea, Singapore, Japan, etc. Asian economies are becoming stronger and as a result investor interest is running high for Asian equities. New Asian companies have been listed in the US markets in recent years and still more …
One of the dividend ETFs for European stocks is the iShares DJ Euro STOXX Select Dividend. This ETF offers exposure to European companies that have historically paid out high dividends. The Top 10 holdings in the iShares DJ Euro STOXX Select Dividend ETF are listed below together with the current dividend yields and ticker if …
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Emerging markets are the best performing markets this year. In the emerging markets, the main market index of countries like Brazil have skyrocketed year-to-date (YTD) relative to other countries. For example, the MSCI Brazil Index ETF (EWZ) is up an incredible 99.42% as of September 30,2009. Some of the Latin American ADRs have also have …
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Despite the significant rise in the markets from the March lows, not all the stocks are up year-to-date (YTD). While many ADR stocks are in the positive territory for the year some are still down heavily. The Five Best and Worst Performing ADRs YTD are listed below. The Five Best Performing ADRs: Company: Spreadtrum Communications …
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European countries together with Russia rank number two and three in arms exports to other countries. Next to the US, Russia, UK, France, Germany have large defense industries that cater to the demands of the developing world. Earlier today in an article analyzing the global arms market, I discussed the top 10 defense contractors in …