Emerging Markets: The Comeback Kid of 2014?

Emerging markets are getting a beating right now, but the tattered asset class could be poised to become the "comeback kid" of 2014, some analysts say.

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Philippines Growth Holds Above 7%

The Philippine economy expanded above 7 percent for a fourth straight quarter, defying a regional slowdown to remain one of Asia’s best performers as President Benigno Aquino boosts spending. Stocks rose.

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Emerging Markets Want "Qeternity"

Over the past few years, “QEternity” is the humorous moniker that’s been used to describe the Federal Reserve’s seemingly never ending monetary stimulus. 

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Emerging Europe Is a Haven in Selloff

Propelled by the euro zone's recovery, Europe's emerging markets are rising above the storm that has hit other developing economies.

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Surprising Reversal for Emerging Stock Markets

For more than a decade, investors loved emerging markets. Now many seem to fear them.

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The Emerging Market Squeeze

The flow of troubling news out of emerging markets is picking up. Equity indices around Asia continued their recent losing streak this morning. Though India has borne the brunt of recent market punishment—the rupee's epic slide has continued this week—there is plenty of pain to go around. 

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Seeing Value in Emerging Market Selloff

The worst emerging-market debt sell-off in more than a decade is leading fund managers to favor the securities on prospects growth will pick up in the second half as the global economy recovers.

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Emerging Market Taper Terror Overdone

Not everyone is convinced the widely anticipated pullback in the U.S. Federal Reserve's bond buying is sounding a death knell for emerging markets.

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Emerging Market Fears Hide Enticing Valuations

“Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful.”  It’s one of Warren Buffet’s most famous quotes and an apt one at that. It has certainly proven prophetic for those who took advantage during panics like five years ago.

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Need To Know Emerging Markets ETF

Emerging markets ETFs have languished through a dismal 2013, but some diversified funds have recently started to pick up the pace.

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Unlocking the Playing Field for Emerging Markets

Since the 1980s, emerging markets have opened up to investment from the rest of the world. The combination of China's reforms under Deng, the collapse of the Soviet Union, and the end of dictatorships in Latin America, meant a raft of enactments of new investment-friendly legislation.

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How to Invest Successfully in Emerging Markets

This is not the time to make a quick buck. Anyone thinking of dipping in and out of emerging markets within the year is likely to get burnt, analysts say.

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How to Spot the Bottom in Emerging Market Stocks

My kids love water balloons. We’ll head to the playground, fill ‘em up and let ‘em rip. Most of the time the balloons pop–but not always. Sometimes the balloons fall, bounce and roll along the ground.

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Emerging Markets: Too Much Fun?

This is the point in the year when your friend Fred will come back from some exotic locale and tell you, at great length, how he trained an orphaned wallaby to play the flute. 

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One Emerging Market Sector ETF That’s Having a Great Year

Emerging-markets stocks were still sliding early Wednesday, continuing a drumbeat that has plagued investors all year.

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Old Mutual First-Half Earnings Rise on Emerging Market Sales

Africa’s largest insurer, said profit from continuing operations in the first half rose 14 percent on higher emerging-market sales.  Earnings in the period through June were 555 million pounds ($852 million), compared with 487 million pounds a year earlier, the London-based insurer said today in a statement. 

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Emerging Market Stocks Advance for Third Day on Chinese Services

Emerging market stocks advanced for a third day, led by technology companies, after a report showed that Chinese service industries increased for the first time since March. Brazil’s real led declines in currencies.

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Emerging Markets Play Worth Holding 'Forever'

A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.  If the two market crashes since the turn of the century have taught us one thing, it is that this proverb is extremely relevant to investing.

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Catching Up Is Hard To Do

 The current print edition contains a briefing on a "great deceleration" across emerging markets. The BRIC economies have been going through a slowdown of late, yes, but while some of that slowdown is just cyclical stumbling some of it reflects the end of a unique era of economic growth—and, more importantly, of catch-up growth by the world's poorer economies.

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Mobile Strategy In Emerging Markets: 10 Tips

Consumers in emerging economies have skipped past stodgy old landlines and PCs straight to mobile phones. But that doesn't mean CIOs in those regions won't run into problems with building the mobile enterprise. 

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