WCHN News and Press, WisdomTree ICBCCS S&P China 500 Fund From 01/20/20

This was a somewhat light week of international news. There were, however, three regions that issued some key data. Chinese GDP increased by 6.1% in the latest quarter. This continues the moderating trend that we've seen in China for the last few years. The same report noted that indus...

Chinese Industrial Production accelerated further in December 2019, rising 6.9% year-over-year according to today's estimates from China's National Bureau of Statistics ((NBS)). That was a full percentage point above consensus. IP had bottomed out right in August at a record low 4.4%, and then...

China as a currency manipulator It probably was true, decades back, that China was a currency manipulator, keeping the yuan at a nice low level so as to boost exports to the United States. Back when China was also a poor place just scrambling up out of communist stupidity - and thus a tiny e...

China is not merely waiting for the trade issue with America to be resolved. China has a plan and is busy cutting a path forward with far more focus than is being displayed by America. Despite economic problems popping up in countries across the world, China is hellbent on pursuing its goal of...

By Justin Leverenz , Team Leader and Senior Portfolio Manager, Bhavtosh Vajpayee, CFA, Director, Equity Research China’s experiments in shopping have moved into high gear. The world needs to pay attention. We believe China is ground zero for the future of retail and the West wi...

Original Post By Stuart Burns 2020 will - economically, anyway - be shaped in no small part by what happens in China. The world's second-largest economy has been on a slide in terms of GDP growth for years now. The 18-month trade war with the U.S. has contributed to that decline an...

On the precipice of a new decade, the signs of global recession are getting clearer. The United States is not yet in a textbook definition of a recession yet, being two consecutive quarters of nominal GDP contraction, but by some measures recession is already starting. If we look at real GDP, ...

By John Lin, Stuart Rae Now that the US and China have agreed to begin easing trade tensions, the fog over China's markets is starting to lift. Investors should consider Chinese equity opportunities that have been overlooked because of tariff fears. While the trade war is far from over, ...

This past Monday, on the #RealInvestmentShow, I discussed that it was exceedingly likely that Trump would delay, or remove, the tariffs which were slated to go into effect this Sunday. On Thursday, that is exactly what happened. Not only did the tariffs get delayed, but on Friday, it was rep...

Last month, Glovista Investments - a U.S.-based investment manager - launched the China Sector Rotation Strategy. The strategy utilizes Global X's China Sector ETFs - a suite of funds that track each of the 11 major economic sectors identified by the Global Industry Classification Standard (G...