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Real deal: Brazil stocks could rise 70% next year, says analyst
Brazil's stock market may surge as much as 70 percent to a record by the end of 2011 as low interest rates worldwide and “reasonable” valuations lure investors, according to JPMorgan Chase & Co.
One group that will survive the ‘new normal’: Pimco’s El-Erian
Mohamed A. El-Erian, whose firm runs the world's biggest mutual fund, says sovereign wealth funds are poised to profit from a reshaping of the global economy known as the “new normal.”
Grantham and Biggs: Emerging markets about to burst?
“We're only halfway along the way to a gigantic eventual bubble in the emerging markets,” says Barton Biggs, the managing partner of New York-based hedge-fund firm Traxis Partners LLC. And he's not alone in his belief.
Rethinking risk in fixed income
Although the run-up in emerging-markets debt may seem a little long in the tooth, a good case can still be made for purchasing these bonds.
Going global? Try U.S. stocks, says FPA Perennial’s Ende
Investors looking for more exposure to global markets can increasingly look to U.S. stocks, according to Eric Ende, manager of the FPA Perennial Fund Ticker:(FPPFX).
<b>Incite:</b> Buffett gushes over China
Warren Buffett says China's BYD Co. has “momentum.” It may have more to do with his name than the company's.
Six investment tips to take away from the World Cup
Some people might think the hours you spent over the last month sitting around, drinking beer and watching the soccer World Cup being played in South Africa was a waste of valuable time.
Time’s right for riskier global bonds, says Hartford’s Portera
Strong global economic growth "is usually a good recipe for riskier assets."
Nigeria the next ‘gold rush’: Goldman Sachs
Country will overtake South Africa's as continent's largest economy; 10% annual growth rate targeted
Solid growth ahead, MSSB predicts
For the last several months, the markets have been behaving as though the global economy were about to slip into a double-dip recession.
Yield-hungry investors look to emerging markets
Put off by the paltry yields on Treasuries, many investors are turning to emerging-markets sovereign debt for better returns.
Rethinking risk
Although the run-up in emerging-markets debt may seem a little long in the tooth, a good case can still be made for purchasing these bonds.
Janus plans global push into fixed-income funds
Janus Capital Group Inc. wants a bigger share of the red-hot bond market.
Eaton Vance closes popular macro fund
Assets in Global Macro Absolute Return Fund grew by more than 600% this year
BlackRock’s emerging-markets ETF outpaced Vanguard’s in June
BlackRock Inc.'s iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index Fund Ticker:(EEM) had net inflows of $1.7 billion in June, compared with $787.7 million for Vanguard's Emerging Markets ETF Ticker:(VWO).
Investors shedding equities at 2008 levels
Asset allocators cut their holdings of U.S. equities this month to levels not seen since 2008 amid concern that the world's largest economy may be weakening, a BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research survey showed.
Beware of double-dip recession, investment managers warn
The U.S. economy could well be headed for another downturn — and financial advisers should direct clients to move their money out of the domestic equities market and into long-range opportunities overseas and alternative-asset classes, two well-known investment managers said last week.
David Kelly on the week ahead: Fundamentals and a wall of worry
The last seven weeks have seen a significant correction in the stock market, along with a surge in stock market volatility.
Money managers see pay dirt in oil crisis
As a result of BP PLC's oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, many money managers see a…
Soros blames Germany for ‘endangering’ euro
Famed hedge fund manager claims country's budget austerity could trigger deflationary spiral in Europe