THD News and Press, iShares Inc MSCI Thailand From 10/14/19

(Source - Pexels/Tom Fisk ) The much anticipated U.S.-China trade talks are now over. Thank goodness, because I for one am getting a bit tired of hearing the word "deal" on financial media and want to discuss the greater issues. Still, fully assessing deals like this are important in unders...

Easing All Over The Place Last week, the Fed cut rates again, just as the market was "telling" it to do. Doing so, the Fed continues to be part of a growing group of central banks that are cutting rates. Most recently, we saw rate cuts from the following countries: Indonesia ( EIDO ): ...

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...

Introduction Most have probably never heard of evidence-based investing. It describes the practical application of objective research performed and challenged by academic experts who have no conflict of interest regarding their results. Evidence-based practice has gained much more traction i...

(Source - Pexels/Phan Dang Viet Tung ) Vietnam has come a long way over the past two decades. It has maintained a GDP growth rate above 6% for most years since the Asian financial crisis and has seen the purchasing power of its citizens rise from $2000 to over $6000 today and is acce...

1986 Tax Reform Launches Super Bubble Above-average stock market return with below-average growth since the 1986 tax reform appears to have inflated a huge bubble. The stock market returned about 6.5% a year after inflation and dividends for about a century. The best fit line from 1871 thr...

(Source: Pexels ) Valuation measurements like P/E and EV/EBITDA are well-known and popular signals of future equity performance. As a general rule, equities with lower valuations are expected to outperform those with higher valuations, though with more potential downside risk. This article ...

By Xav Feng Three Asia-Pacific central banks, including New Zealand, Thailand and India, dropped a shocking bomb in the global market by cutting their interest rates aggressively on the same day. By the means of responding to a worsening global economy, the central banks of New Zealand, ...

History rhymes, but geography endures. ― Andrew C. Katen I don’t like it when countries allow their geopolitical issues to trump economic interests. At the current point in time however, two of the world’s biggest economies are doing just that. So before we embark ...

Three Asia Pacific central banks cut interest rates today with New Zealand and India cutting by more than expected and Thailand surprising with a 25-basis point cut . More news on: WisdomTree India Earnings ETF, iShares MSCI India Index ETF, iShares S&P India Nifty Fifty Index ETF, ...