A Turning Point For Taiwan Economy, ETF?
March 10, 2009 – After receiving dismal reports on a faltering export industry, Taiwan is reviving the notion of “economic autonomy,” which could improve its global competitiveness along with its economy and related exchange traded fund (ETF). (more…) AKPC_IDS +=... Continue Reading »

How Taiwan, ETF Demonstrate Tenacity
January 22, 2009 – Taiwan’s economy has been affected by the global slowdown, much like many countries who depend upon high-tech exports, especially those that go to the United States. This has, in turn, affected their markets and exchange traded... Continue Reading »

How to Protect Yourself In the Doom and Gloom Scenario
December 10, 2008 – The aches and pains of the economy we feel in the United States are also felt throughout the world, both within their markets and exchange traded funds(ETFs). (more…) AKPC_IDS += "6738,"; Continue Reading »

Taiwan, South Korea Soothe ETF Pain With Rate Cuts
November 12, 2008 – Both Taiwan and South Korea are seeing cuts in their key interest rates, in hopes of jump-starting their economies and exchange traded funds (ETFs). Taiwan’s central bank on Sunday cut its key interest rate for the... Continue Reading »

Some Relief In ETFs As Bailout Plan Nears Approval
October 2, 2008 – After a failure that rocked Wall Street and exchange traded funds (ETFs) earlier this week, the $700 billion bailout package seems closer to reality. The Senate approved the bill, and now it’s off to the House,... Continue Reading »

New Currency ETN Tracks Asia, While U.S. Economy Shows Signs Of Life
September 5, 2008 – Barclays Global Investors is listing an Asian currency-focused exchange traded note (ETN). The note will give investors access to new currencies previously unavailable to exchange traded fund (ETF) and ETN investors: the Philippine peso, Chinese... Continue Reading »

China, Taiwan Conversation Could Help Sinking ETFs
August 28, 2008 – Now that the Olympics have come and gone, Taiwan and China are making plans to resume talks in Taipei at the end of 2008, the result of which would be a boost both economies and... Continue Reading »

New Global ETF Gives Exact Exposure To Asia
August 20, 2008 – Barclays Global Investors has expanded on the Asian invasion within equity markets with a new exchange traded fund (ETF) that takes investors deeper into the continent. The iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex-Japan Index Fund is... Continue Reading »