Tag: BRIC

 

India’s political fog begins to rise

Published on May 18, 2009

India’s political action sent its markets soaring. After lagging global markets on fears of political unrest, the country’s investors finally have enough reasons to buy. The action could be just the beginning.
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore – (TFN): It is something that has never happened before. Trading at India’s stock market was halted early this [...]

Why the BRICs are crashing together

Published on October 3, 2008

The BRIC countries are all in trouble. But why are four very different economies (in Brazil, Russia, India and China) reacting to the current market in the same way? Andrew Gordon has the answer.
by Andrew Gordon, Investor’s Daily Edge
Baltimore — (TFN): BRIC (Brazil-Russia-India-China) countries make a funny group.
It’s not easy [...]

Cherry-picking in the smoking ruins of the global markets

Published on September 26, 2008

Recent market crashes have created incredible opportunities in emerging economies such as Brazil, Russia, India and China. Oxford Club’s Karim Rahemtulla tells you the easiest and most risk-free way to make the investment of a lifetime.

What to Buy in the BRICs

Published on August 4, 2008

"China and India are two of the fastest-growing investable economies on the planet, and have been transformed into global leaders in both the manufacturing and service sectors. At the same time, Brazil and Russia each has become a cornucopia of commodities, and are emerging as global leaders in the white-hot global energy sector." — Martin [...]

Inflation Attacks the BRIC

Published on July 2, 2008

“Inflation is accelerating in the BRIC economies and central banks are responding with tighter monetary policy. While higher interest rates may be the standard remedy to combat inflation, tight money policies usually wind up dealing a death-blow to stock market investors.” — Mike Burnick
by Mike Burnick
Baltimore – (TFN): Don’t look [...]

Is Brazil “Investment Grade” for Individual Investors?

Published on May 16, 2008

“Standard & Poor’s just boosted the country’s credit rating to ‘investment grade’ in recent weeks, moving its rating from BB+ to BBB-. Why should we care? After all, isn’t Brazilian debt bought mostly by institutional investors? That’s true. But with the increased debt rating, Brazilian shares also should benefit.”– Martin Hutchinson
by Martin Hutchinson, Money Morning
Baltimore [...]

The “BRICs” (and Mortar) of the New Global Economy

Published on May 13, 2008

by John Browne
Baltimore — (TFN): In the early days of the American republic, fortune seekers were urged to “Go west, young man!” With the American economy now clearly showing its fragility, the rallying cry for today could be, “Go abroad!”
In the past quarter century, the center of wealth creation has steadily moved away from [...]

Foreign Investment: Avoid “the new BRIC” countries

Published on March 17, 2008

"When it comes to Wall Street, the worse the markets around the world behave, the more you’re going to hear about potential ‘alternatives.’" — Keith Fitz-Gerald

by Keith Fitz-Gerald

Baltimore – (TFN):  Here’s a warning to investors. There’s a new term you’re going to hear a lot about in the coming weeks: "Frontier Markets."

Regard the term – and the investment strategy behind it -…

U.S. Growth Stocks: America is on Sale! Buy Now!

Published on December 17, 2007

"Because of the structural problems that the U.S. has long term, the dollar is likely to rally just a little bit but remain pretty weak. Which makes the relative values of U.S. hard assets and financial assets, vis-à-vis Europe and Japan, a steal. Therefore, at this level of the dollar, the U.S. is likely to [...]