ICOL News and Press, iShares Inc MSCI Colombia

2024-02-15 23:39:00 ET Summary Emerging markets have taken solace in the view that the U.S. hiking cycle is over, helping deliver strong returns in 2023. Slowing global inflation has been due to sharply lower core goods inflation, while service prices have remained stickier. E...

2023-12-26 04:12:00 ET Summary In 2023, Latin American equities staged a remarkable performance, surpassing their emerging market peers and global equity benchmarks. Latin America is well-positioned to benefit from the global transition to cleaner energy - greater electrical vehic...

2023-10-28 07:45:00 ET Summary Global growth outlook is mediocre, with only the US and China showing exceptionalism. Global inflation is falling, with US inflation not expected to reach the Fed's target rate until 2025. Rising US real yields are attracting global capital and i...

2023-03-08 01:26:00 ET Summary Higher US bond yields and interest-rate expectations have a negative impact on long duration assets, including technology companies. Selected companies in India and Hong Kong which are perceived to have below-average corporate governance have come un...

Summary We are optimistic that emerging markets, in particular Chinese equities, can post positive returns in 2023. Consensus expectations point to two further increases in the US federal funds rate in 2023. As the investment environment evolves, an important feature that we seek in...

Summary We see 10 major themes to watch for in Latin America in 2023. Higher interest rates will affect credit growth and discourage consumption and investment. The combination of high inflation, rising unemployment, and sluggish economic growth in much of the region will worsen pro...

Summary Both the Empire Manufacturing Survey and Philly Fed business outlook are expected to remain in contraction territory. Earnings season heats up as we hear from Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, Netflix, and Tesla. Japan may need to intervene in the FX market again as the ...

Summary On 16 August 2022, President Joe Biden signed into law the IRA. The COVID-19-related global supply chain disruptions, extreme weather events, rising inflation, and the Russia-Ukraine crisis have pushed the cost of capital to record highs. Meanwhile, in China, surging c...

Despite a solid fundamental outlook, headwinds have been present. The commodity run-up has clearly benefited Latin American fiscal and external accounts. Given the political currents in the region, concerns surrounding the political outlook will likely remain at the forefront. ...

Tower One Wireless has filed to raise approximately $86 million in an uplisting IPO to Nasdaq. The firm develops, acquires and leases wireless communications tower sites in several countries in the Americas. Tower One is growing revenue but is using a large amount of cash. ...