Five emerging market mutual funds to get bullish about
Money is flooding back into the biggest and broadest emerging markets portfolios lately. The basic investment thesis is clear: the emerging world is where the growth is. And so far, the prophecy seems...
View ArticleWhat you need to know about exotic Chinese ETFs
A casual survey of the ETF marketplace reveals 17 separate exchange-traded products that concentrate on Chinese stocks. Many promise exposure to theoretically exciting investment themes, but for most,...
View ArticleMeet Morning Star’s best performing 5 star emerging market mutual fund
The Wasatch Emerging Markets Small Cap fund (WAEMX, quote) has the highest return out of the 5 star emerging market mutual funds ranked by Morningstar. Portfolio manager of the fund Laura Geritz says...
View ArticleWhat’s the secret of this 5-star emerging markets mutual fund?
The Eaton Vance Parametric Tx-Mgd Em Mkts 1 (EITEX, quote) is an emerging markets mutual fund rated five star by Morningstar with an impressive average annualized return of 9.92% (over three years)....
View ArticleA five star mutual fund focusing on emerging markets consumer products
Are you interested in a mutual fund rated five star by Morningstar that has outperformed the emerging markets ETF (EEM, quote) in all but one of the last four years? One of British American Tobacco's...
View ArticleOppenheimer says sell those bonds and buy emerging markets
U.S. retail investors have gone way overweight in fixed income since the 2008 financial crisis, and could be missing opportunities in equities, particularly emerging markets equities. Miraflores, one...
View ArticleEmerging market funds lead USA Today recommendations
A recent article in USA Today recommends three mutual funds. Two are emerging market funds focused on international stocks. Surprised? You shouldn’t be. Emerging market funds offer exposure to the...
View ArticleInvesting Basics: the Alphabet Soup of Fund Acronyms
The details behind mutual fund acronyms — from ETF on down — may not seem very important, but it is always beneficial to know a little more about where you are investing your hard-earned dollars. Can...
View Article“Stay invested in emerging markets… where consumers are growing”
Writing in a recent column in USA Today, Jim Lowell, editor of Fidelity Investor stated that, “I want to stay invested in emerging markets where populations and consumers are growing, but the markets...
View ArticleMeet the emerging markets mutual fund beating EEM
Calamos Evolving World Growth Fund (CNWGX, quote) is an emerging markets mutual fund ranked five star by Morningstar with an average annualized return of 22.51 % over three years. Taiwan Semiconductor...
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