ADRU News and Press, BLDRS Europe 100 ADR Index Fund From 10/22/19

By Bill Witherell, Ph.D The exceptional Saturday session of the United Kingdom's Parliament, the first in 37 years, was expected to produce a decisive "yes" or "no" vote on the new Brexit deal Prime Minister Boris Johnson had negotiated with the European Union ((EU)). October 19 was the fi...

By David Zahn, CFA, Head of European Fixed Income, Senior Vice President, Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Group Against the odds, Boris Johnson's UK government appears to have agreed to a deal in principle with the European Union ((EU)), which could see the United Kingdom leave the EU on ...

Overview: Fading hopes that a Brexit agreement can be struck is seeing sterling trade broadly lower, while China's demand that US tariffs be rescinded in exchange for a commitment to buy $40-50 bln of US agricultural goods over two years makes the handshake agreement less secure. At the same...

Hedgeye CEO Keith McCullough has a warning for any investors thinking of allocating their money to Europe (or the euro): " Stay the hell away ." The reason(s) why are the same as they've been since we first recommended getting out of European equities in December of 2017 - the dat...

By Roberto Silvestri Since the formation of a new government led by Prime Minister Boris Johnson in Westminster, the likelihood of a no-deal exit of the United Kingdom from the EU on October 31 seems to have risen exponentially. Hence, the EU is accelerating its preparation for this scenar...

( Source: Brexit (maybe) ahead ) Recently Seeking Alpha published a Q&A feature regarding Brexit, and asked me to participate. In particular, this involved possible scenarios affecting every investor. The whole project was structured as Q&A. ( Brexit Q&A feature published b...

The acknowledgement by the current ECB President Mario Draghi and incumbent Christine Lagarde that fiscal policy is required to drive the eurozone forward is a “game-changer,” JDI Research founder Juliette Declerq told Real Vision. Relying on extreme monetary policy alone...

September 30, 2019 - As long as the German economy was doing well, as it was during the recovery from the 2008 global financial crisis, there existed a coherent rationale for German fiscal austerity. The national commitment to budget discipline was enshrined in the 2009 "debt brake," which l...

By Blu Putnam October may well see the opening of a new front in the U.S.-initiated trade wars, with Europe being the target this time. Indeed, in preparation for launching tariffs aimed at Europe, the new mantra in official Washington seems to be that on many trade issues Europe is worse ...

Today, September 26, 2019, we've reassembled our Brexit panel and have prepared an updated roundtable Q&A. These freshly updated views are available to PRO+ Subscribers here. Given so many twists and turns in the Brexit proceedings over the past 3 years, Seeking Alpha has surveyed ...