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Latin America
18 posts
Argentina: Is the Pendulum Swinging, Again?
by Brian Wesbury, Chief Economist, & Robert Stein, Deputy Chief Economist, First Trust Portfolios When Argentina entered the…
Navigating Volatility: The Case for Tactical Alpha
In today's volatile markets, alternative investments are key for diversification, resilience, and returns, but they demand expertise to navigate. Ash Lawrence, Head of AGF Capital Partners and Scott Radke, CEO and Co-CIO of New Holland Capital discuss...
Opportunity Does Not Equal Attainment
by Anu Ganti, S&P Dow Jones Indices We’ve previously argued that most managers should prefer above-average correlation, because…
The Changing Face of Emerging Markets
With more than 25 countries and over 85% of the world’s population, emerging markets have become important drivers of global economic growth, considerably outpacing developed markets since 20001. This growth story isn’t a recent phenomenon, and we understand well that macroeconomic growth does not necessarily mean shareholder value creation.
The Resilience of Cities
by John Paul Lech, Portfolio Manager, and Sharat Shroff, Portfolio Manager, Matthews Asia Great cities have proven resilient…
From China to Mexico to Brazil, Headline Noise Obscures Underlying Emerging Market Drivers
Positive catalysts are in place in all three countries, and across emerging markets valuations and earnings expectations make…
What If Higher Risk Leads To Lower Returns?
by Gerald Hwang, Jirisan Capital Do you believe that taking riskier equity exposures should reward you with higher…
Adam Kutas: What are the 'Four Neighbours?'
Adam Kutas, Portfolio Manager, Fidelity Frontier Emerging Markets Fund, discusses the investment opportunities he's finding in companies benefiting…
Venezuela in Flames
A Latin American country endures a crisis straight out of the 1980s. by Brad Tank, CIO, Fixed Income,…
SIA Weekly: Policy Effects on Canadian Equities and Mexican Peso
by SIACharts.com This week in the SIA Equity Leaders Weekly, we are going to update our October 20th,…
Deglobalization Redraws the Investment Map
by Hayden Briscoe, AllianceBernstein Divergence between economies and financial markets has been a key macroeconomic trend over the…
Pay Attention To Stock Markets Of China & Russia
by The Short Side of Long Usually at the end of every month I summarise sentiment of major…
Emerging Markets Radar (December 30, 2013)
Emerging Markets Radar (December 30, 2013) Strengths The recent PMIs in Europe, where data showed growth in the…
The Two Best Performing Asset Classes Since 2008 are Surprising
by Short Side of Long I thought sharing this chart would be extremely interesting, since we are closely…
Emerging Markets Radar (December 16, 2013)
Emerging Markets Radar (December 16, 2013) Strengths China’s mid-December Central Economic Work Conference closed today. The government believes…
Emerging Markets Radar (October 7, 2013)
Emerging Markets Radar (October 7, 2013) Strengths click to enlarge The chart above shows that the Baltic nations…
