Asia

ETF Talk: Indonesia is an Interesting Asian Alternative

For the past 50 years, many Asian countries have risen swiftly in world economic rankings. Among these is...

ETF Talk: Export-Driven South Korea May Thrive with Global Upturn

South Korea did not enter a recession during the global economic crisis of 2008 and it seems likely...

Millionaire wealth in Asia may top North America soon

Wealth among the richest in the Asia-Pacific region could surpass their counterparts in North America as soon as...

Is the United States the Global Economy’s Comeback Kid?

The United States is obsessed by rankings. Walk by any magazine rack, and you'll see that it is...

ETF Talk: Taking a Shine to Taiwan

Taiwan’s population is less than 2% of the People’s Republic of China. But despite the shadow of its...

ETF Talk: Investing in Singapore’s Growth

Singapore, an economically developed Southeast Asian island nation, is rebounding, with a surprising jump of 3.7% in its...

Which Global Markets Soared By Double-Digit Percentages Last Week?

September has a reputation as the worst month of the year for stock markets. Throw in the uncertainty...

What the August Employment Report Could Do to Today’s Stock Market

During the last few days, we’ve gotten a number of economic reports that show an improving global economy....

ETF Talk: The Pacific Rim Offers Opportunity beyond Japan

Sixty percent of the world’s population lives in Asia, but less than two percent of human beings live...

The Rate Ramp and the Foreign Factor

If you harbored any doubt about the biggest story in the markets right now, then one look at...