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EM vs. SPY – Key level coming.

Emerging Money> — Fri, 24 May 2013 20:12:29 Z

Emerging markets ( EEM , quote ) vs. domestic markets ( SPY , quote ) are in focus with key levels coming. There have been many places to say the gross underperformance of emerging

Emerging market flows update – Brazil = “Have Not”

Emerging Money> — Fri, 24 May 2013 17:29:33 Z

The latest fund flow data is out and emerging market funds have posted a small increase (+$0.02 Billion) for the week ending May 22. Overall the picture is very moderate with the

Benzinga Market Primer: Friday May 24

Tim Parker — Fri, 24 May 2013 14:03:57 Z

The buy on the dip mentality seems to be alive and well in this market as the Dow erased a loss of more than 120 points to end close to flat on the day. Let's not forget that this is a market

Market Wrap for Thursday, May 23: Wall Street Shrugs Off Global Slump

Scott Rubin — Fri, 24 May 2013 00:30:42 Z

Thursday's trading session may have been the most glaring example of just how powerful the bull market in U.S. stocks is right now. Even though all of the major averages closed slightly lower on

Nigeria ETF Gets Good News on Glum Day For Global Markets

ETF Professor — Fri, 24 May 2013 00:24:55 Z

On Thursday, China sneezed, Japan caught the cold , and ETFs tracking a plethora of global markets closed lower. Predictably, emerging markets sagged with the Vanguard MSCI Emerging

Mid-Afternoon Market Update: Markets Turn Upwards, Ply Gem Rises

Jake L'Ecuyer — Thu, 23 May 2013 23:34:24 Z

Toward the end of trading Thursday, the Dow traded up 0.13 percent to 15,327.52, while the NASDAQ fell 0.12 percent to 3,459.98. The S&P was also down, declining 0.24 percent to

Analyst Suggests Caution on Popular Japan ETF

ETF Professor — Thu, 23 May 2013 21:53:30 Z

Following Thursday's savage plunge that saw Japanese stocks notch their worst one-day performance in more than two years, it is no surprise that ETFs focused on the world's third-largest

When fed hikes S&P 500 goes up!

Emerging Money> — Thu, 23 May 2013 17:00:42 Z

Just remember, when the fed hikes the S&P 500 ( SPX , quote ) will go up! If we are in a place where the fed begins to hike rates, albeit this is different formally than removing

Aussie dollar slides how far can it fall?

Emerging Money> — Thu, 23 May 2013 16:39:23 Z

With Aussie dollar hitting 11 month lows and price barreling towards 1 year lows of .9602 set last June. This is your target to re-load the gun after taking profits. I don't see why

Update – “Mothers Index”

Emerging Money> — Thu, 23 May 2013 15:52:11 Z

"Mothers Index" is off 22% from the top. The index moved -10% lower last night and -18% in the last 3 days. Remember "Mothers Index" is your momentum indicator in

Market Wrap for Wednesday, May 22: Stocks Pullback As Bernanke Says Bond Buying Could Slow

Scott Rubin — Thu, 23 May 2013 00:19:04 Z

In Congressional testimony on Wednesday, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said that the central bank could begin winding down its $85 billion-per-month bond-buying program at one of its

Market Update – Mexico giving ground after 42% move from the lows in June ’12

Emerging Money> — Wed, 22 May 2013 23:44:16 Z

Market Update Mexico ( EWW , quote ) - "Southern Texas" Weak. Why? Mexico has been in a deep swoon and has now broken the 200 day moving average support for the first

Mid-Day Market Update: Dycom Gains On Upbeat Results, CVR Partners Drops

Jake L'Ecuyer — Wed, 22 May 2013 20:56:39 Z

Midway through trading Wednesday, the Dow traded up 0.70 percent to 15,494.86, while the NASDAQ rose 0.48 percent to 3,518.99. The S&P was also up, gaining 0.65 percent to 1,679.98.

Mid-Morning Market Update: Markets Surge, Target Posts Lower Profit

Jake L'Ecuyer — Wed, 22 May 2013 18:14:18 Z

Following the market opening Wednesday, the Dow traded up 0.55 percent to 15,472.44, while the NASDAQ rose 0.52 percent to 3,520.40. The S&P was also up, gaining 0.59 percent to

Central Bank Update – Ghana

Emerging Money> — Wed, 22 May 2013 16:29:45 Z

OK, so finally a global central bank practicing cautionary as Ghana unexpectedly raised key benchmark rates to 16% policy! Ghana leads the way! Ha-ha…