China ETFs Lag Global Markets as Investors Turn Risk-Off
Chinese stocks and country-specific ETFs are underperforming their global peers as high debt levels and a threat of a U.S.-China trade war…
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Upside EPS Surprises in Japan
Fears of trade wars and political uncertainty cannot distract from the fundamental improvement in the profitability of corporate Japan. In fact, the…
Trade War Talk Tempers Optimism Towards Asia
Investors began 2018 with a generally optimistic view, but this euphoria faded by quarter-end as protectionism and talk of a US/China trade…
Why You Should Incorporate China ETF Exposure
Investors may not be properly allocated to international markets, especially toward China, the second largest economy in the world. Nevertheless, with targeted…
How to Prepare for MSCI’s China Change
China is the second largest economy in the world, yet many do not have direct exposure to China’s mainland market or the…
Japan ETFs Receive a Helping Hand from BOJ
In response to the rising yen and global trade war fears, the Bank of Japan bought the largest amount of ETFs on…
One of the Least Expensive Japan ETFs: JPN
Investors seeking to diversify an equity portfolio should look to international markets to broaden their exposure, including timely Japan ETFs. For example,…
India ETFs Among Worst 2018 Performing Markets
Some of the worst performing country-specific ETFs of this year cover India’s market. For example, the VanEck Vectors India Small-Cap Index ETF…
3 Japan ETFs Look Like Bargain Picks
Bargain hunters may be looking back into Japanese markets and Japan ETFs after the trade war speculation rocked global markets and fears…
ETF Investors May Want to Research Japan, Germany
When building a diversified investment portfolio, it is important to look beyond U.S. markets and consider the benefits of incorporating foreign equity…
China ETFs Rebound on Easing Trade Talk Fears
China ETFs were among the best performers Monday as traders jumped on the cheaper market in response to speculation that the U.S.…
Look to EM, High-Yield Bond ETFs in Rising Rate Environment
In anticipation of the Federal Reserve’s tightening monetary policy ahead, fixed-income investors may look to emerging market debt and high-yield bond exchange…
The Average ETF Investor May Be Underweight China
China has enacted financial reforms to help open up its markets to the global community, raising the exposure of Chinese equities in…
Tech Weights Have Determined What China ETF Outperformed
Chinese markets have popped over the last year, but due to the varying indexing methodologies, different indices and related exchange traded funds…