Sentences with phrase «as emerging market stocks»

In most cases, small cap international stocks are referred to as emerging market stocks.

It was observed that prices of other risk assets, such as emerging market stocks, high - yield corporate bonds, and commercial real estate, had also risen significantly in recent months.»

Not exact matches

That point is debatable, as some emerging markets in which stocks were buoyed by planned index moves actually reversed sharply once the country's stock market was officially added to the benchmarks.

With geopolitical tensions in places like Ukraine, emerging market selloffs in countries like Turkey and U.S. stocks» choppy start to 2014, more investors are seeking out hard assets as an opportunity to diversify a portfolio, hedge against inflation and pursue a solid return in something unrelated to the equity markets.

In March, the Tadawul's progress received a timely boost to its preparations as the country's stock market received approval to join the benchmark FTSE Emerging Markets index.

Generally, it's the more growth - focused areas, such as emerging markets, small caps and cyclical stocks, such as industrials, that get hit the hardest when a market falls.

U.S. stocks underperformed emerging markets stocks, which was the only one among the three major regions — U.S., developed markets ex-U.S. and EM — to turn in positive performance as of Thursday, but even emerging markets barely eked out a gain, up about one half of 1 percent.

MSCI should add mainland Chinese stocks to its benchmark emerging markets index soon, some analysts say, especially as major U.S. asset managers push into China despite obstacles.

LONDON, May 2 (Reuters)- The strong dollar and mixed economic data kept the pressure on emerging stocks on Wednesday but currencies bounced back from steep losses as markets waited to hear from the U.S. Federal Reserve on the future path of interest rates.

The usual proxies for global growth — oil and other commodities, emerging market currencies, energy and mining stocks — are almost all sharply lower as investors bail out of any kind of trade predicated on growth in China and the rest of the emerging world, which accounts for 85 % of the world's population.

Emerging - market stocks headed for a six - month low, led by technology and industrial shares as well....

China's surprise decision to revalue the yuan as it tried to contain the stock market turmoil caused the currency to drop the most in 21 years last month, triggering exchange - rate declines elsewhere in the emerging world on concern that a weaker yuan will hurt countries exporting to China.

And that's why I believe it's particularly important to stay diversified, as Mike Darda said — diversified in emerging markets, which offer attractive valuations; muni bonds; and, as always, gold and gold stocks.

Global emerging market stocks, however, remained under pressure, with the MSCI Emerging Markets Index again trading in the red Friday after falling 1.98 % Thursday as investors backed away from risky bets amid the collapse inemerging market stocks, however, remained under pressure, with the MSCI Emerging Markets Index again trading in the red Friday after falling 1.98 % Thursday as investors backed away from risky bets amid the collapse inEmerging Markets Index again trading in the red Friday after falling 1.98 % Thursday as investors backed away from risky bets amid the collapse in Brazil.

The custom target - date funds allocated «a wildly excessive percentage of assets to speculative asset classes such as natural resources, emerging market stocks, emerging market bonds, and real estate limited partnerships,» the complaint against Fujitsu stated.

Those investors got a reminder of the potential volatility in recent weeks, when emerging - market stock funds lost just as much as S&P 500 index funds during the sell - off in late January and early February, even though the trigger for the market's fear was an economic report out of the United States.

You'll find funds that seek to track U.S. stock market indexes of all market caps, as well as several international equity index funds, including an index fund dedicated to emerging markets.

Indeed, investors have cause to celebrate, as global stocks are up over 20 % for the year, with emerging market stocks leading the way.

As you can see in the chart below, one of the portfolio's strengths is the freedom it has to go beyond traditional sources of income and pursue nontraditional income sources — such as ETF exposure to bank loans, preferred stock, and emerging market debt — in order to seek yielAs you can see in the chart below, one of the portfolio's strengths is the freedom it has to go beyond traditional sources of income and pursue nontraditional income sources — such as ETF exposure to bank loans, preferred stock, and emerging market debt — in order to seek yielas ETF exposure to bank loans, preferred stock, and emerging market debt — in order to seek yield.

The sell - off, which has already scorched emerging markets, enveloped developed markets as well; European, Japanese and Australian stocks all fell.

When market conditions favor wider diversification in the view of Hussman Strategic Advisors, Inc., the Fund's investment manager, the Fund may invest up to 30 % of its net assets in securities outside of the U.S. fixed - income market, such as utility and other energy - related stocks, precious metals and mining stocks, shares of real estate investment trusts («REITs»), shares of exchange - traded funds («ETFs») and other similar instruments, and foreign government debt securities, including debt issued by governments of emerging market countries.

Correlations between crude oil and other higher risk assets, such as stocks, emerging market assets and high yield...

EM equities are up about 10 % year to date, as measured by the MSCI Emerging Markets Index, and have outperformed stocks in the S&P 500 Index, the MSCI ACWI Index and the MSCI EAFE Index (source: MSCI, Bloomberg as of 4/24/2015).

The Saudi stock benchmark advanced to the highest since 2015 last week before FTSE Russell said it's classifying the country as a secondary emerging market, with actual inclusion set to happen in stages starting a year from now.

As a result, EM stocks, as measured by the MSCI Emerging Markets Index, look fairly cheap on an absolute basis and very cheap relative to developed market equities, as measured by the MSCI World IndeAs a result, EM stocks, as measured by the MSCI Emerging Markets Index, look fairly cheap on an absolute basis and very cheap relative to developed market equities, as measured by the MSCI World Indeas measured by the MSCI Emerging Markets Index, look fairly cheap on an absolute basis and very cheap relative to developed market equities, as measured by the MSCI World Indeas measured by the MSCI World Index.

As I built my portfolio, I set it up to work as follows: Total stock market, small cap, international index, emerging market, high - yield tax exempt, long - term tax exempt, intermediate - term tax exempt and short - term tax exempAs I built my portfolio, I set it up to work as follows: Total stock market, small cap, international index, emerging market, high - yield tax exempt, long - term tax exempt, intermediate - term tax exempt and short - term tax exempas follows: Total stock market, small cap, international index, emerging market, high - yield tax exempt, long - term tax exempt, intermediate - term tax exempt and short - term tax exempt.

Emerging stock markets reached two - month troughs on Tuesday as investor sentiment turned negative.

The SPDR Portfolio ETFs cover a range of core portfolio exposures, such as fixed income, domestic stocks, emerging market stocks and international equities.

Correlations between crude oil and other higher risk assets, such as stocks, emerging market assets and high yield bonds, remain elevated.

U.S. stocks are mostly green in today's session, though there is a good deal of red in global stocks, notably in emerging markets, where the popular EEM emerging markets ETF is down close to 1 % as I type this and the Brazil (EWZ) is down more than 2 %...

The recent rout in emerging market stocks is taking its toll on one of the largest exchange - traded funds tracking the sector, as investors have...

The Asian crisis that sent the Emerging Countries into a tailspin and collapsing stock markets over the 1997 - 99 period may have been due to a liquidity shortage as the US deficit pushed towards closer balance starting in 1993 and reaching an apex in 1996 with world output (excluding US) for three years between 1994 and 1997 was 3 %, but as the US fiscal stimulus from our trade deficits declined over those years, and without alternatives to replace the extra liquidity, raw material prices growth collapsed and world output slowed dramatically from 3 % to 1 %, and 2 % in the following year.

Takeover talk surrounding Mead Johnson, the only «pure play» stock in the infant formula market, centers on global food makers looking for an edge in emerging markets, such as Danone (DANO.PA), Nestle NESN.VX or H.J. Heinz Co HNZ.N.

Maybe it's because this movie takes its bike messenger street drama completely seriously or maybe it's because none of its ideas (from bizarre staredowns to unclear stock market trading scenes) really pays off, but this emerges as one of the more embarrassing and less lovable pieces of»80s cinema.

Pension costs have emerged as a major political issue in New York State, especially after the 2008 stock market crash that drove down pension fund values and raised the amount of contributions that school districts and other government entities had to pay into pension systems to keep them solvent.

Thomas Minkus, Vice President Emerging Media & English Language Markets of the Frankfurt Book Fair, was named President of the New York office, and Riky Stock is serving as Vice President, responsible for the Book Fair's cultural activities in New York.

Stock market declines, especially the violent kind we refer to as «crashes,» are pretty hard to predict — for every crash one or two visionaries emerge who called the market decline with unusual accuracy.

Stocks fall as the Federal Reserve decides to stick with its strategy to wind down its stimulus despite the recent emerging market turmoil.

But Indian stocks have been outperforming this year and, in the broad emerging - market bull market that I expect, Indian stocks are worthy of consideration as a part of a broad emerging - market portfolio.

It seems as if in every client meeting lately, I'm getting questions about emerging market (EM) stocks.

Correlations between crude oil and other higher risk assets, such as stocks, emerging market assets and high yield bonds, remain elevated.

EM equities are up about 10 % year to date, as measured by the MSCI Emerging Markets Index, and have outperformed stocks in the S&P 500 Index, the MSCI ACWI Index and the MSCI EAFE Index (source: MSCI, Bloomberg as of 4/24/2015).

This is where I would place more speculative bets, such as emerging markets or stocks that you are trading as momentum plays.

As Forbes puts it, including China's A-shares in widely used emerging markets indexes is «acknowledging that the Chinese mainland stock market has matured and is ready for serious, long term investors.»

In other asset classes, it's easy to choose the best ETFs, and you'll find them in my recommendations for U.S. and international real estate stocks as well as international large - cap blend, international large - cap value, international small - cap blend and emerging markets.

Stocks listed in emerging markets such as South Korea, South Africa, Mexico, Brazil, Russia, India and China have a place in your portfolio because of their higher risk / reward profile and lower correlations to developed markets equities (though markets are becoming more correlated).

But the market also got off to a rocky start last year when jitters about emerging economies and a weak manufacturing report in China sent stocks on a slide that left the Standard & Poor's 500 index down roughly 6 % as of early February.

As the following chart from the article depicts, returns of emerging market stock funds have been quite volatile this year:

As a result, EM stocks, as measured by the MSCI Emerging Markets Index, look fairly cheap on an absolute basis and very cheap relative to developed market equities, as measured by the MSCI World IndeAs a result, EM stocks, as measured by the MSCI Emerging Markets Index, look fairly cheap on an absolute basis and very cheap relative to developed market equities, as measured by the MSCI World Indeas measured by the MSCI Emerging Markets Index, look fairly cheap on an absolute basis and very cheap relative to developed market equities, as measured by the MSCI World Indeas measured by the MSCI World Index.

It is worth noting that, as a proxy for foreign holdings, the fund also invests in domestic stocks with a substantial exposure to emerging markets.