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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...
The Fed Holds off on Tapering
Nearly everyone on Wall Street pretty much thought the Fed would do some sort of “tapering” of its...
Europe Closes Near High, Pending Fed Decision
The European FTSEurofirst 300 closed up 0.5% on Tuesday, near Monday’s historic five-year high.
Why Emerging Markets Will Soar in Q4
Emerging Markets have had a lousy 2013. The threat of tapering by the U.S. Federal Reserve, the biggest...
European Auto Sales Dip to 23-Year Low
According to the European Auto Manufacturers Association, passenger car sales in the European Union (EU) this year are...
Northern Trust Entrusts its Funds in Global Markets
Asset manager Northern Trust Corp. manages more than $800 billion and is making its biggest bet on equities...
Europe Welcomes Yellen with Five-Year Highs
European markets hit record highs after weekend news, including Larry Summers’s withdrawal from Fed chair candidacy and a...
Will September Once Again Disappoint?
Every year I say September hits like a thunderous jolt on many levels. It is back to school...
The 9/11 Investment Strategy: Preparing for the Unexpected
“It's easier to prepare than to predict.” -- Hank Brock I gave my first talk about the 9/11...
Honorable Abe Considers Japanese Stimulus Plan Over Tax Hike
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is mulling over a $50-billion stimulus plan for Japan to help offset the...