EIDO News and Press, iShares MSCI Indonesia From 04/07/19

By Morgan Harting Signs of a recovery in emerging markets early this year have given way to worries about China's economic slowdown and sluggish growth in Europe and Japan. But beyond the negative headlines we think many risks that weighed on the market last year have faded and the earning...

As you may know, Wayne Gretzky is arguably the greatest hockey player who every laced 'em up. That's certainly open for argument, but Mr. Gretzky holds many of the most remarkable NHL scoring records. Here's a list of the 61 NHL records held or shared by him. Gretzky did not play as a big ...

As concerns about recession are off the table, we start to see again the conditions for emerging markets reflate with monetary policy. Slow growth, manageable inflation and central banks not raising rates put Asian emerging markets in a sweet spot. Asia’s total economy is projected to ...

Emerging markets ( EEM ) are an interesting bunch. In theory, their relative faster growth in comparison to developed markets could make them a better investment opportunity. At the same time, emerging markets can be quite volatile. Let’s consider, for example, EEM. This ETF is one of, ...

Originally published on Feb. 12, 2019 By Gregor Spilker In a short period, Indonesian coal derivatives have established themselves within the coal trading product landscape. Trading in the ICI 4 futures contract began 12 months ago, and we take the launch anniversary as an opportunity ...

Sovereign and Corporate Debt Deluge with Fed's Tightening Policy on Pause Issuers of U.S. dollar-denominated government and corporate bonds based in certain emerging market countries have been generally taking advantage of the ultra-low interest rate landscape to sell new deals. To date ...

By Alberto J. Boquin, CFA From where we stand today, there are a handful of emerging markets (EMs) where 10-year local-currency bonds yield 8-9%: Brazil, Indonesia, Mexico, Russia, South Africa, and Turkey. Mexico and Turkey are still dealing with inflationary pressures which forced their ...

Last year was admittedly a tough one for emerging markets. A number of currencies were under considerable pressure, with some of them falling to record or near-record lows against the strong U.S. dollar. Global trade tensions, threats of sanctions, rising U.S. interest rates and higher oil p...

The US stock market is not a great long-term bet right now. But thankfully, the very same reasons for being cautious about the United States reveal other equity markets that are compelling investments today. The US stock market is no longer attractive in terms of value and growth Given i...

Investor Takeaway Election season is in March of this year for Indonesia. iShares MSCI Indonesia ETF ( EIDO ) priced in the possibility of the trade dispute improving among the U.S China showing signs of improvement. Bank Indonesia held its key rate constant amid the dovish tilt of the Fede...