Tag: emerging markets

By Brad Tompkins It has been a month since we last visited the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets (EEM) chart (previous article) just as it broke lower...

By Greg Naylor October was an uneventful month for major economic news, although Superstorm Sandy closed the NYSE for two days.  This was the first...

By Brad Tompkins The Emerging Markets ETF (EEM) closed at a pivotal price level yesterday,  just below its 2 month range and between the 50 and...

By Greg Naylor September was an eventful month, as the Federal Reserve and Ben Bernanke announced another round of quantitative easing, commonly referred to as...

By Alex Salomon What a week, what a week!! What a week!! Green, everywhere… Lots and lots of green! Of course, doomsayers are dousing it with...

By Greg Naylor August was an uneventful month, as many market participants traditionally take vacation at the end of summer before school starts.  Although volume...

By Andrew Nyquist After yet another low volume, low volatility week in which the markets slowly climbed higher, caution flags are starting to appear. As we...

Since early February, the Emerging Markets (EEM) have really lagged the major U.S. indices (here shown against the S&P 500 index fund - SPY). This...

By Greg Naylor July was an eventful month, as the LIBOR* scandal made headlines, drought spread across America’s farmland, and Mario Draghi, the president of...

By Greg Naylor June was an eventful month, as the Supreme Court upheld Obamacare, Euro-zone members announced movement toward greater unity, and oil markets experienced...