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- MSCI Bara Introduces New Indexes to Counter Russian Trading Stoppages
- IndexUniverse submits: MSCI Barra MXB has created two new Russia indexes to mitigate the problems recently exposed with the frequent suspension of trading on the Russian stock markets during the global market unrest. The new MSCI Barra indexes will capture the performance of Russian stocks that are traded...
- External links 2008-10-17
- Cresud: Where the Safe Money Is Going
- Guy Bennett submits: After the recent wild fluctuations in the Dow, many investors have lost faith in the market and the banks. Bank deposits have decreased an average of $500 million a day over the last 90 days. Meanwhile, the stock market has shed around $8 trillion in value....
- External links 2008-10-17
- Colonialism In Reverse: Libya Bails Out Italy's UniCredit SpA
- Edward Hugh submits: Taking my cue from the worthy and well thumbed play-book of the Brothers Coen, I thought every now and again I might follow up all those, long, desperately serious, and highly indigestible posts about how Italy should now be considered to be "No Country For Old...
- External links 2008-10-19
- The Credit Crunch Is the Solution, Not the Problem
- Jason LaValley submits: Since roughly October 2007, the world’s financial institutions have trembled, credit markets have seized, and as the government bailouts arrive, a consensus view has developed that the root cause of our recent misery is the greed of over-levered, under-regulated financial institutions, helpless in the face of overwhelming...
- External links 2008-10-20
- India Perspective: US's Swelling Deficit, OPEC's Possible Production Cuts
- Equitymaster submits: The ever expanding US deficit has been a well documented fact. Now it seems that in the present scenario, the US does not mind if this deficit widens further. And widen it definitely will with the gargantuan bailout package that the country has announced to pull out...
- External links 2008-10-21
- Jeremy Grantham: U.S. Stocks Now 'Very Reasonable Buys for Brave Value Managers'
- Jeremy Grantham of GMO has released Part I of his Q3 letter (.pdf, dated October 17, 2008). Here's how Grantham sees the market at this juncture: At under 1000 on the S&P 500, U.S. stocks are very reasonable buys for brave value managers willing to be early. The same applies...
- External links 2008-10-21
- Staying Away from iShares MSCI Brazil ETF
- Max Zeledon submits: I wrote a piece here last May about why I disliked the iShares MSCI Brazil ETF EWZ. Much of what I said was predictable given the nature of how Latin American economies are structured. Fundamentally speaking, EWZ is a commodities play rather than a true economy-wide index...
- External links 2008-10-23
- Global Crisis Hits Russia but Sovereign Rating Seen Stable
- Research Recap submits: Russia’s financial markets have been hit hard in the current global economic crisis and its balance sheet could suffer as oil prices decline, but Fitch Ratings said it expects the country’s sovereign debt rating to remain stable. Russia’s equity markets and credit default swap...
- External links 2008-10-23
- From Bailout to Wipeout
- The Mole submits: So, the downward spiral in equity prices resumes afresh. Just like the modern city dweller who is now incapable of strolling 100m without the aid of an over-priced and over-hyped “isotonic” drink for fear of dehydration, so it is with the market, which stumbles without its...
- External links 2008-10-23
- How Will Hungary Shape Eastern European CDS Prices this Week?
- Rakesh Saxena submits: Hungary is in crisis mode today. While an IMF lifeline is negotiated, credit default swap prices for Hungary sovereign debt are set to fluctuate wildly, from a low of 420 basis points to a high of 600, and beyond. The rest of Eastern Europe waits with bated...
- External links 2008-10-26
- Evraz: Short-Term Pain, Long-Term Gain
- The collapse of the Russian stock market has been one of the more surprising events of the past year. Russia is probably in one of the strongest positions in the world to withstand the crisis, given its large current account surplus, relatively low leverage levels across the private sector and...
- External links 2008-10-27
- Credit Crisis Spreads to the Middle East
- Jonathan O'Shaughnessy submits: We have all watched as countries throughout the world raced to help bailout their ailing banks in light of the global credit crisis. Gargantuan sums – more on a global scale than we have seen to date – have been dispensed: Germany $650B, Russia $120B, UK £37B,...
- External links 2008-10-28
- Five Ways to Invest in the Czech Republic
- Stockerblog submits: With the Russian invasion of Georgia, attention has been focused on Eastern Europe and any investment opportunities or bargains there. The Czech Republic is one of the larger countries in that part of the world. Here are some interesting facts about the country: ...
- External links 2008-09-03
- Buy, Sell or Hold: iShares MSCI Brazil Upholds 'Order and Progress'
- Horacio Marquez submits: Brazil’s economy has been given a second chance. And so have prospective investors. Brazil will use that second chance well – shouldn’t we? by Horacio Marquez
- External links 2008-10-28
- S&P Targets Volatility in Pummeled Indexes
- IndexUniverse submits: Standard & Poor's is zeroing in on volatility levels in four indexes within its Emerging Market and Global Thematic Index Series, indexes that have turned in terrible performance amidst the market crisis. The volatility targeting approach has been common in the structured products arena, but is...
- External links 2008-11-18
- MercadoLibre Outperforms
- Sramana Mitra submits: At a time when many e-commerce companies are slipping on quarterly numbers, MercadoLibre (NASD: MELI), the Latin American online marketplace, exceeded all expectations for its Q3 results, released on November 11. Revenues for the quarter stood at $40.3 million against the Street’s expectations of...
- External links 2008-11-20
- The G20 Summit: Disappointing Punt to Next Spring
- Jonathan O'Shaughnessy submits: The G20 Summit was first proposed by the UK and France during the first waves of the global economic meltdown. It was long anticipated as a coming together of the major nations in the world to discuss necessary changes to help better regulate international finance, attempt to...
- External links 2008-11-18
- Copa Airlines Remains Profitable Despite Fuel Cost Environment
- Tim Plaehn submits: Anyone watching the results of U.S. based airlines over the last six months know they have struggled mightily with higher fuel prices. In contrast, my favorite airline stock, Panama based Copa Holdings CPA has had two nicely profitable quarters in a row. ...
- External links 2008-11-16
- Africa Israel: Rumors of Lev Leviev's Demise Are Greatly Exaggerated
- Benchmark VC Michael Eisenberg submits: Today is silly day on the Tel Aviv Stock Market. It is also evil day. The Shorts are going nuts. There is a rumor spreading that Lev Leviev, Chairman of Africa Israel, has passed away and that is driving the price of Africa Israel's stock...
- External links 2008-11-13
- Bank of NY Creates New GDR/ADR Emerging Indexes
- IndexUniverse submits: The Bank of New York Mellon BK has launched The Bank of New York Mellon GDR Index and 30 global depositary receipt (GDR) sub-indexes. The GDR Index covers all the global depository receipts traded on the London Stock Exchange. The sub-indexes cover broad market, regional and...
- External links 2008-10-28
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