ARGT News and Press, Global X MSCI Argentina From 09/18/19

I've written a couple articles this year here on Seeking Alpha about why, in addition to investing in a variety of normal equities, I began allocating a portion of my portfolio into gold and gold stocks starting in the autumn of 2018. And in my most recent article, Recession Obsession , I e...

The spiraling economic crisis in Argentina has prompted the central bank to slap currency controls on businesses after the peso lost more than a quarter of its value since primary elections last month. More news on: Global X MSCI Argentina ETF, News on ETFs, Global news and forex, Top st...

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Argentina's decision to "unilaterally" extend maturities on its short-term debt constitutes a "default," according to Standard & Poor's, which slashed the country's long-term foreign and local currency issue ratings to CCC - "vulnerable to nonpayment." More news on: Global X MSCI A...

Introduction Prior to the surprising result in the presidential primaries, Argentine markets were having a record year - up 42% YTD on August 9th. 1 Since the primaries, yields on Argentina's sovereign 100-year century bonds have risen 38%, but in June, the real exchange rate rose faster th...

Argentina is looking to restructure its debt with the IMF and bondholders in an effort to stem a confidence crisis that has upended the country’s financial markets. More news on: Global X MSCI Argentina ETF, News on ETFs, Global news and forex, Read more ...

Global X MSCI Argentina ETF (NYSEARCA: ARGT ) falls 1.9%  after Argentina exceeded for the first time a guideline on reserve sales that were included in a $57B standby agreement with the International Monetary Fund. More news on: Global X MSCI Argentina ETF, Global news and forex, St...

The Federal Reserve has now largely stopped its monetary tightening, yet the most vulnerable emerging market currencies are still falling like flies. The worst performer is the Argentine peso, which traded as low as 62 to the dollar on the nation's surprising election results last week. For al...

By Alberto J. Boquin, CFA Back in June 2017 , we expressed optimism that Argentina could overcome its history of frequent defaults. The key we highlighted was the country's need to overcome "original sin." They didn't. A belabored fiscal consolidation, a bungled monetary policy, and a bia...

By Bill Witherell, Ph.D. Argentina's primary election on Sunday, August 11, surprised everyone and shocked markets as the current president, Mauricio Macri, was defeated by 15.6 percentage points by the left-wing Peronist candidate Alberto Fernandez. Macri now appears to have only a very s...