Africa ETFs: 5 Plays for a Growing Economy
March 14, 2010 – Africa may host the fastest growing economies in the emerging market world. While it’s also one of the most risky, there’s no need to sit on the sidelines. An ever-widening range of exchange traded funds... Continue Reading »

South Africa ETF: Could World Cup Ding Local Business?
February 26, 2010 – Whenever a country plays host to an international sporting event, it’s thought to be boon to its economy. But this may not necessarily be the case for this year’s World Cup host, South Africa, or... Continue Reading »

Why Africa ETFs Are Forecast for Growth
February 5, 2010 – Africa is a fast-growing emerging market. Better still, the recessionary effects that gripped the continent may have been more mild than previously believed. Exchange traded funds (ETFs) aimed at the continent could be in a... Continue Reading »

Step Aside, BRIC ETFs: What About the ‘MAVINS’?
January 11, 2010 – The BRIC (Brazil, India, Russia, China) exchange traded funds (ETFs) have been much-ballyhooed in the wake of the global economic recovery, but there’s a new acronym in town: the MAVINS. (more…) Continue Reading »

Africa ETFs: A Recovery Coming Slowly
December 18, 2009 – Not every country is fortunate enough to have jumped swiftly out of a recession. African economies were slow to feel the effects of the financial crisis, and now, their markets and exchange traded funds (ETFs)... Continue Reading »

ETF Spotlight: Emerging Global Shares Composite Titans Index Fund (EEG)
November 4, 2009 – ETF Spotlight on Emerging Global Shares Composite Titans Index Fund (NYSEArca: EEG), part of a weekly series. (more…) Continue Reading »

South Africa’s ETF: A Return to Normalcy in 2010?
October 30, 2009 – After suffering through the effects of a deep recession, South Africa is bouncing back. The country-related exchange traded fund (ETF) may start to reflect an economy with normal growth beginning next year. (more…) Continue Reading »

5 Reasons to Keep An Eye on South Africa’s ETF
October 8, 2009 – Emerging markets around the world are stepping up with economic growth, and South Africa’s economy and its exchange traded fund (ETF) are no exceptions to this trend. (more…) Continue Reading »