Friday, September 13, 2013

Dishwashers and Cars Can Save Emerging Markets

With India, China and Brazil all struggling recently to the maintain breakneck growth, many investors are giving up on the EMs altogether. Check out this Morgan Stanley chart which shows investors dumping emerging market bonds in recent months.

http://tinyurl.com/knmlg5d

Thursday, September 12, 2013

Renault Boss Remains Upbeat on Emerging Markets

Carlos Ghosn, the chief executive of Renault SA and Nissan Motor Co., remains optimistic about the long-term prospects in emerging markets, where car sales have declined amid concern those economies are slowing down.

http://tinyurl.com/qdtduqf

Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Emerging Markets No Longer Submerged

Rumors of the death of emerging-markets investing may have been greatly exaggerated. Russia and South Africa—the latter in the spotlight until recently for the sharp fall in its currency—on Monday raised $9 billion in bonds between them. 

http://tinyurl.com/pxy3d4a

Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Apple To Unveil iPhone to Drive Emerging Market Sales

Apple Inc is expected to introduce a cheaper version of the iPhone on Tuesday, bringing one of the industry's costliest smartphones within reach of the masses in poorer emerging markets.

http://tinyurl.com/pxz8e8f

Monday, September 9, 2013

Emerging Markets Offer Best Opportunity in Decades


Popular emerging market funds have lost an average of 20pc of their value since March – and funds that target specific markets such as India have fared worse, losing a quarter of their value.

http://tinyurl.com/ptj38t7

Friday, September 6, 2013

Emerging Countries Seek to Unite at G-20 Summit

Leaders of major emerging economies, facing slower growth and volatile financial markets, sought to present a united front ahead of the G-20 summit here.  But can they make a forceful case for some action or a strong statement from the larger Group of 20 when the emerging countries themselves don't share the same level of concern?
http://tinyurl.com/n8svctl

Thursday, September 5, 2013

China Rejects Need for Emerging Markets Bailout

China said Thursday that there is currently no need to draw up bailout packages for emerging countries hit by capital outflows and currency devaluations, but urged rapid reforms of their economies.

http://tinyurl.com/k86djwm

Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Emerging Markets Are Bargains, Not Traps

Emerging stock markets, touted as the can’t-miss investments for the long term, have missed pretty badly during the long term that began six years ago. But now might be a good time for investors to target these developing countries

http://tinyurl.com/mdbw2og

Tuesday, September 3, 2013

Worst of Crisis Over for Asian Emerging Markets

The worst is over for Asian emerging markets after investors pulled billions of dollars last month on concern the U.S. Federal Reserve will start cutting back bond purchases, according to Nomura Holdings Inc. (8604)

http://tinyurl.com/q8f644p

Monday, September 2, 2013

China Stands Tall in Emerging eneMarket Rout

In the worst selloff for many emerging markets since the global financial crisis, China is standing out as an unlikely star performer.  Through Thursday, the benchmark Shanghai Composite index has jumped 5.2% this month, making Shanghai the top stock market in Asia.