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So-called hedged ETFs take all or most of the currency risk out of the equation. They simply trade in dollars and track the raw underlying equity market indexes on which they are based.
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Don’t be fooled by Japan’s frantic 7.7% rally Tuesday. It is most likely a bull trap that is short term in nature and will reverse itself relatively quickly.
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Treasury Secretary Jack Lew had some strong words for China, indicating that the United States would hold China accountable for its currency manipulation.
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Everyone seems to be guessing about the future and near-term expectations after the recent market panic. The first thing that needs to be considered is that trying to call a bottom in a market is...
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Credit Suisse's Andrew Garthwaite has taken a look at the renminbi devaluation. His view is that China will end up depreciating a little more than the forward curve is currently anticipating.
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ThinkstockThere is a new exchange-traded fund in town, and it is a mouthful to say the least. BlackRock has launched the iShares Currency Hedged Global ex-USD High Yield Bond ETF (NYSEMKT: HHYX)....
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It is no coincidence that Puerto Rico publicly admitted its debts could not be repaid at the same time that Greece technically defaults to the International Monetary Fund.
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The financial markets are in turmoil, after somehow actually having been tricked into thinking the Greeks would strike a bargain.
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After Greece failed yet again to reach a deal with European leaders, it is time for the Europeans to accept the fact that Greece simply wants out of much of its debt and already agreed-to austerity...
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Three factors are coming to a head all at the same time now, could have a particularly negative effect on two specific Dow stocks.
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It has now been six years since the depths of the Great Recession and the ensuing stock market sell-off. We have not had a 10% correction in the markets in over three years.
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IBM reported mixed first-quarter financial after the markets closed Monday but reaffirmed its full-year guidance.
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Credit Suisse has given some insight into the operations of some major Internet companies that are potentially exposed all over the globe to currency headwinds.
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With the U.S. dollar the strongest in years, Merrill Lynch strategist Savita Subramanian and her team think there is opportunity in buying high-quality multinationals.
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Merrill Lynch's equity and quantitative strategists have lowered their earnings per share expectations for the S&P 500 by $2 in 2015.
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