Archive for the 'Emerging markets' Category
June 12th, 2007
A close look at the Chinese stock market
One of the major risks to global markets is a potential crash in the Chinese stock market, which is being …
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September 21st, 2006
Driehaus’ 3 Hot Latin American stock picks
Richard Driehaus has done well in Latin America in the past year. Here are three of his key holdings including …
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July 31st, 2006
Barron’s gloomy China picture
Jonathan Laing has written a piece for Barron’s on ‘What Could Go Wrong’ in China. One of his most worrying …
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June 13th, 2006
China’s foundations shaky
China has fuelled global growth for years now. Indeed, China has become the new ‘dot com’ and opportunities there are …
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Emerging markets Explained
Developing countries often display rapid expansion, creating huge opportunities for growth investors. They also tend to be less analyzed and monitored, which can lead to greater market inefficiencies.
China and Russia are recent examples of attractive emerging markets. But there are also greater risks, including currency fluctuations and political and regulatory uncertainty. Increasingly, exposure can be gained to fast-growing markets through domestically listed companies operating in emerging markets.
