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• Looking to Short the Mexican Peso Despite the Drawbacks

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-10-12

  Colin Peterson submits: I have been looking at shorting the Mexican Peso. I would do it via FXM, the CurrencyShares Mexican Peso Trust. The expense ratio of 0.4% is a tailwind for the trade. Shorting pesos does have a big carrying cost of almost 7%. That is a disincentive,...

  Tags: Mexico, Emerging Markets, Colin Peterson, CurrencyShares Mexican Peso Trust

• Peso-Swiss Franc Trade Flashing a Warning Signal

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-08-30

  As this liquidity driven rally has continued to push higher with a dash of hope and a heap of 'financial engineering', I am continually looking for signs to the contrary to prepare for reality instead of the fantasy that is continuously served up by our government and the financial press....

  Tags: Seeking Alpha, Wayne A. Corbitt, CurrencyShares Swiss Franc Trust, CurrencyShares Mexican Peso Trust

• Swine Flu and the Mexican Narco State: No Time to Be Long

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-04-27

  Ross Snyder submits: Things don't look good for Mexico. We knew this when Secretary of State Hillary Clinton made a state visit one of her first and highest priorities. So with the drug trafficking, the corruption at local and state levels of government, the de facto martial law imposed...

  Tags: Mexico, Emerging Markets, Ross Snyder, CurrencyShares Mexican Peso Trust

• Mexico: Running Out of Oil and Options

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-09-07

  Sean Maher submits: As equities commence the dramatic autumn slump I've been anticipating in recent weeks, it is uninspiring to witness the standard of political debate in the US Presidential election. It seems that neither candidate is aware of, or at least willing to articulate, the tectonic shifts taking place...

  Tags: Mexico, Emerging Markets, CurrencyShares Mexican Peso Trust

• Hard Time for Soft Currencies

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-09-04

  Ray Hendon submits: August has been hard on emerging market currencies. Note the table below to see how much the currencies of some of the emerging markets fell last month. by Ray Hendon

  Tags: Emerging Markets, ETF, CurrencyShares Mexican Peso Trust

• The Complete List of Currency ETFs

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-09-03

  Chance Carson submits: The number of Foreign Currency ETFs and ETNs has exploded in the past year.  Our readers at AboutETFs.com have asked us repeatedly to publish an updated list of all currency ETFs and currency ETNs.  So, by popular demand, here they are as of September 1, 2008: INDIVIDUAL CURRENCY...

  Tags: ETF, CurrencyShares Australian Dollar Trust, CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust, CurrencyShares Canadian Dollar Trust, CurrencyShares Euro Trust, CurrencyShares Swiss Franc Trust, CurrencyShares Mexican Peso Trust, CurrencyShares Swedish Krona Trust

• Emerging Markets With Low Valuations

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-09-02

  Emerging markets account for 80% of the world's population and 50% of GDP growth - but only 8% of stock market capitalization. The list below contains all emerging markets based on Standard & Poor's classification. I ran a fundamental screen to get valuation with P/E FY1 (current P/E and...

  Tags: Emerging Markets, CurrencyShares Mexican Peso Trust

• Do Foreign Currency ETFs Have a Place in Your Portfolio?

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-08-31

  Ray Hendon submits: Whether you know it or not, you are probably investing in foreign currencies now.  If you own an ETF or mutual fund in any international equity or fixed income product, you are taking a currency risk.  It’s not an indirect risk; it’s as direct as it...

  Tags: ETF, Emerging Markets, CurrencyShares Australian Dollar Trust, CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust, CurrencyShares Canadian Dollar Trust, CurrencyShares Euro Trust, CurrencyShares Swiss Franc Trust, CurrencyShares Mexican Peso Trust, CurrencyShares Swedish Krona Trust

• Mexico?s Guillermo Ortiz: The Anti-Greenspan

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-08-27

  Eddy Elfenbein submits: Imagine a country whose central bank responded to growing inflation by raising interest rates, strengthening the currency and trying to win investor confidence. This may be shocking to some U.S. investors, but proper monetary policy is still being practiced. Just not here in the United States....

  Tags: Mexico, Emerging Markets, CurrencyShares Mexican Peso Trust

• Mexico ETF: Strong Peso and Latin American Presence

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-08-20

  Gary Gordon submits: Living in Southern California has a number of advantages; in particular, we're so close to Mexico's Baja Peninsula, we require little more than an overnight bag and a hankering for authentic fish tacos. Actually, it has become a bit more laborious to travel...

  Tags: Mexico, ETF, CurrencyShares Mexican Peso Trust