Latest Articles about VWO

Tom Dorsey: ‘ETF Alchemy’ Is The Future

Olly Ludwig — Fri, 17 May 2013 20:21:58 Z

Tom Dorsey, president and founder of Dorsey Wright & Associates, has been around ETFs since before they were even called ETFs. In other words, you won't find a bigger ETF enthusiast.

Major Action at Bridgewater Associates

Sally Jones — Tue, 14 May 2013 03:04:10 Z

Bridgewater's Ray Dalio , the second-highest earning Guru, went on a first-quarter buying spree with 121 new stocks. Dalio has also increased most of his ETF positions, as of quarter ending

World's Largest Hedge Fund Bridgewater - A Tale of Five ETFs

Sally Jones — Fri, 10 May 2013 19:22:09 Z

Like a true Guru, mega-investor Raymond Dalio is reportedly a meditator. The practice of quieting the mind has helped make his firm Bridgewater Associates the largest hedge fund in the world

Another Rally for the Philippines ETF (EPHE)? - ETF News And Commentary

Zacks Equity Research — Tue, 07 May 2013 16:25:37 Z

At a time when the developed economies were in the doldrums, Southeast Asia economies showed strong resilience to the overall downturn. The economies in Southeast Asia steered clear of the

Malaysia ETF Surges on Election Result - ETF News And Commentary

Eric Dutram — Tue, 07 May 2013 00:22:17 Z

Emerging market ETF investing has been quite rocky to start 2013. Funds like VWO and EEM , which dominate the asset base for the emerging world, have seen returns in the red on a

World’s Biggest Gold ETF Drops To No. 3

Cinthia Murphy — Fri, 03 May 2013 00:39:40 Z

The SPDR Gold Trust (NYSEArca:GLD) is no longer riding shotgun to the SPDR S&P 500 (NYSEArca:SPY) when it comes to being the second-largest U.S.-listed ETF in terms of assets, a casualty

Bond ETF Inflows Surge in April

Benzinga.com — Thu, 02 May 2013 23:05:00 Z

Editor's Note: This content was originally published on Benzinga.com by The ETF Professor, Benzinga Staff Writer. April was another decent month for global exchange-traded products

2 Ways To Invest In Emerging Markets With Less Effort And Risk

dsgoodboy@gmail.com (David Goodboy) — Thu, 02 May 2013 20:30:00 Z

Successful investors are a naturally curious breed, and the search for profit-producing investments can be a great outlet for high curiosity levels. Unfortunately, many investors are stymied

April ETF Flows: GLD Assets Drop 18.8%

Olly Ludwig — Wed, 01 May 2013 23:53:33 Z

Investors yanked $6.77 billion out of 'GLD,' the world's biggest gold bullion ETF last month, on the back of the yellow metal's 7.6 percent drop in price that jeopardizes its 12-year bull run.

Are Russia ETFs Signaling More Trouble Ahead? - ETF News And Commentary

Zacks Equity Research — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 15:46:58 Z

Emerging market equities have been a laggard since the start of the year, underperforming domestic equities by a wide margin. Lower demand, Eurozone weakness and an appreciating dollar have

Falling Yen is Biggest Risk to South Korea ETF

ETF Professor — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 20:43:06 Z

The bad news, part of the bad news anyway, is that the iShares MSCI South Korea Capped Index Fund (NYSE: EWY ) is down 12.5 percent year-to-date. That makes EWY, one of the largest

Low Valuations Don't Buffer Russia From JP Morgan Downgrade

ETF Professor — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 19:16:03 Z

Among global investors, one thing that Russian stocks are known are a tendency to trade at valuations that are low compared to the broader emerging markets universe. However, Russia's

S&P Likes 1 Emerging Markets ETF, Tepid on 5 Others

ETF Professor — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 21:05:32 Z

Well-documented have been the struggles of emerging markets equities this year relative to U.S. stocks. Concerns about global growth, commodities demand, inflation and other issues have

BlackRock’s iShares Tops $600B In Assets

Hannah Tool — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 21:33:56 Z

BlackRock's iShares unit, the biggest ETF company in the world, hit a milestone on Wednesday, April 10, exceeding the $600 billion mark for total U.S.-listed ETF assets under management and

Too Late to Buy the Philippines ETF? - ETF News And Commentary

Zacks Equity Research — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 16:06:36 Z

While most of the developed economies are in the doldrums, the Philippines is one of the few nations that has not only managed to perform well, but has also been able to surge past broad