Sweden’s Message to the U.S. Economy and ETFs
January 23, 2009 – Sweden has the solution to save America’s banks and exchange traded funds (ETFs). And the country should know – they’ve been through this before and came out the other side. So, what’s their plan? (more…) AKPC_IDS +=... Continue Reading »

What’s Sweden’s Prescription for Ailing Economy, ETF?
December 3, 2008 – Sweden is putting efforts to boost its economy and exchange traded fund (ETF) on the fast track. The country’s central bank met today, two weeks ahead of schedule, for a monetary policy meeting where an interest rate decision... Continue Reading »

Sweden’s Recovery Gives Our Economy, ETFs Some Hope
September 26, 2008 – When it comes to life’s lessons, markets and exchange traded funds (ETFs) in the United States may have a lot to learn from Sweden. The parallels are uncanny: a banking system in crisis after a housing... Continue Reading »

Assembly Required For Sweden’s ETF
September 7, 2008 – Sweden may be at the end of a three-year tight cycle, as the Central Bank raised the key rate to 4.75%, and it is expected to stay there, but will it help keep its exchange... Continue Reading »

Sweden and its ETF Beat the World at a Greener Reality
August 18, 2008 – When it comes to alternative energy, Sweden is one of the countries leading the green revolution, could this be what the iShares MSCI Sweden Index (EWD) needs? King Carl XVI of Sweden is scheduled to visit... Continue Reading »

Sweden and ETF Are Like Your Big Brother, Setting a Good Example
July 21, 2008 – For successful economic development, Turkish officials should look up to Sweden as an example of successful privatization, which could boost the performance of both countries’ respective exchange traded funds (ETFs). Benefits of privatization include producing more... Continue Reading »

Inflation in Euro Countries Hits a 16-Year High; Could It Dent ETFs?
June 30, 2008 – Euro nations are finding themselves in the same pickle we’re in: combating problems that might be helping exchange traded funds (ETFs) and other investments, but causing the economy to feel a pinch as consumer spending... Continue Reading »

France Telecom Drops Bid for Swedish Company, Dialing Up ETFs
June 30, 2008 – France Telecom dropped its takeover bid that, had it gone through, would have created Europe’s largest telecommunications company and perhaps boosted France’s exchange traded fund (ETF) as well. The bid for Swedish company TeliaSonera was... Continue Reading »