Tag: emerging markets

By Greg Naylor      July was an uneventful month, with U.S. economic data continuing to send mixed signals about the economy's health. The market continues...

By Greg Naylor   June was an eventful month in terms of economic news, with a press conference by Ben Bernanke on June 19 sparking a sell-off...

By Greg Naylor     May was an eventful month in terms of economic news, with some Fed officials starting to murmur about reducing stimulus.  Bond...

When the terms “growth" or "growing economies” are mentioned, most active investors immediately think of emerging markets, such as the BRIC nations: Brazil, Russia,...

By Greg Naylor     April was an uneventful month in terms of economic news, allowing the stock market and bond market to continue...

After ending 2012 in style, the Emerging Markets lost steam and began a multi week pullback to its trend line. In fact, in early...

By Greg Naylor     March was an eventful month, as the Euro zone dealt with another crisis, this time in Cyprus, and the sequestration went...

By Greg Naylor     February was an eventful month, as the U.S. government struggled unsuccessfully to avoid ‘sequestration,’ and Italy held elections with possible ramifications...

By Greg Naylor January was an eventful month, as the federal government extended most of the Bush tax cuts and delayed sequestration for two months.  In...

By Andrew Nyquist In my early January Emerging Markets update, I pointed out a few reasons why the Emerging Markets (EEM) may begin to lag. And...