Falling Investment Cripples Brazil ETFs, Economy | Page 2 of 2 | ETF Trends

On an annualized basis, Brazil’s GDP rose 2.4% in the third quarter, or well below the 4.7% forecast, making Brazil the worst performer among the BRIC group, which includes Russia, India and China. In comparison, the U.S. added 2.7% in the third quarter. [Can Brazil ETF Catch Up to the BRICs?]

Finance Minister Guido Mantega expects the economy to expand 1% in the fourth quarter.

Other Brazil ETFs include:

  • First Trust Brazil AlphaDEX Fund (NYSEArca: FBZ)
  • Global X Brazil Mid Cap ETF (NYSEArca: BRAZ)
  • Market Vectors Brazil Small-Cap ETF (NYSEArca: BRF)
  • MSCI Brazil Small Cap Index Fund (NYSEArca: EWZS)

iShares MSCI Brazil Index Fund

For more information on Brazil, visit our Brazil category.

Max Chen contributed to this article.