Emerging markets (EEM) and Chinese stocks in particular continue to struggle a bit this week. The EEM is trading right at its 200-day moving average and below its 50-day moving average so the portfolio remains in a defensive stance.
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Emerging and global markets struggled this week as our Emerging Market Timer remained negative, with the EEM clearly trading below its 20-day and 50-day moving averages.
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With markets expecting a deal right around the corner, the Trump administration signaled its frustration by threatening to raise tariffs on roughly $200 billion of Chinese imports to 25%, from 10%, last Friday.
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Our EEM Signal slipped below its 20-day moving average this morning and is right on top of its 50-day average. We will remain positive and constructive but lean toward finding some bargains. Most likely, the next two ideas will come from heavyweights India China...
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As we enter the second quarter, emerging markets are on solid footing in a constructive uptrend as EEM remains just above both 50-day and 25-day moving averages. In light of this we are positive and increasing our allocation.
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The MSCI Emerging Market index (EEM) is up 9% so far in 2019 but has basically hit the pause button in March.
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The U.S.-China trade talks continue and the deadline for closure has evaporated as President Trump signaled that the U.S. is in no hurry to come to an agreement.
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Our Emerging Markets Signal is still positive as the MSCI Emerging Market index (EEM) basket—containing 800 stocks worth $1.9 trillion—pulled back only slightly.
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Our Emerging Markets Timer is still positive and constructive, though the EEM was essentially flat during the last week.
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Emerging markets (EEM) continue to gain ground, and just today moved above their 200-day average. Since the S&P 500 index bottomed the day after Christmas, the EEM has risen 14% to reach a seven-month high.
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What is the difference between emerging markets stocks, developing markets stocks and frontier markets stocks? It depends on who you ask. There is no universally accepted definition. In general, an emerging market is one that is close to becoming a developed one—the ones...
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Wright Investors’ Service is a leading independent international investment management and advisory firm with over 40 years of experience. Wright manages over $2 billion of assets in equity and fixed income portfolios of all sizes and styles as well as a family of funds...
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Cultures are harder to change than borders , but no country lasts forever. This doesn't mean I think this is the end for Greece, but simply that the trends there are unfavorable. Instead, I’d put the money in a country that is enjoying positive...
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AgFeed Industries is a Chinese company that sells pre-mixed food for livestock, especially pigs, to the enormous Chinese market.
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Paul Goodwin writes that if China Medical Technologies' High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound machine proves to be safe and effective and earns the FDA's blessing, the stock could be a real rocket.
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