Asia

Daily Data Flow: Stocks Fall as Fed Sticks to Plan; Most States Still above 10% “Real” Unemployment; Hong Kong Positive for First Month Since January

Stocks fell today, as payroll and manufacturing growth slowed and the Federal Reserve announced it will continue buying...

Making Money Alert: The Return of the Slogan Months

Today is May 1, or May Day, depending upon which circles you run in. For investors, the first...

Eagle Eye Opener: United States, Japan and China Underwhelm Economically; East Asian Markets Mixed but Europe Rises

International investors may have thought last week was their birthday, as they received three different presents.

ETF Talk: Are Chinese Technology Companies Future Asian Tigers?

In keeping with last week’s theme of highlighting international technology companies, today’s ETF Talk focuses on China. Indeed,...

Making Money Alert: Rebounding off Bad News

The action in the financial markets over the past week and a half has been tumultuous to say...

The Global Guru: Three ‘Can’t Lose’ Investment Bubbles that Just Popped

One of my favorite quotations is from the German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer, who said: All truth goes through...

ETF Talk: Technology Goes Global

Countries in Asia and Europe are joining the United States as drivers of technology innovation. Indeed, technology advances...

Making Money Alert: Volatility is the Precursor to Correction

The fear trade is back on Wall Street. With the events of the past three days, it’s no...

ETF Talk: Chinese Energy ETF Offers Juice

We finish our series on energy sector exchange-traded funds (ETFs) with today’s look at a fund that focuses...

Eagle Eye Opener: SEC Ruling May Help Facebook and Twitter; Asian and European Markets Dip; Chinese Economic Beauty Only Skin Deep

If you invest in either Facebook (FB) or Twitter (T), you should appreciate the Securities & Exchange Commission...