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Why the Matthews China Fund (MCHFX) Is So Popular
Despite significant volatility, Chinese stocks continue to hold appeal as a component of long-term portfolios. One of the oldest and most popular vehicles for achieving access to the Chinese stock...
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A Visual Guide to FXI, iShares’ China ETF
For those seeking exposure to Chinese stocks through an exchange traded fund, the iShares China Large-Cap ETF (FXI) is by far the most popular option. The 30 or so ETFs targeting China have about $11.5...
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The Bull Case for the Russia ETF, in Charts
As oil prices have plunged and aversion to risky asset classes has remained, few stock markets have performed worse than Russia. Among the ETFs offering exposure to emerging markets stocks, only a...
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The Incredible Volatility of EWZ, iShares’ Brazil ETF
Most investors making an allocation to emerging markets are aware that this asset class tends to be one of the more volatile. They brace themselves for some significant short-term volatility, with the...
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5 China ETFs to Diversify Exposure
China is certainly one of the most important economies in the world, as evidenced by the impact of recent uncertainty in global markets. Yet achieving balanced exposure to the Chinese economy remains a...
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In Defense of Emerging Markets
Emerging markets have had a rough 2015. China has weakened its currency, effectively killed its futures market, and brought in CEOs from the U.S. to provide economic advice. Brazil’s currency has...
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World Stock Markets in Perspective
Given the excitement over the tremendous economic potential of international markets — particularly developing economies — it can be easy to overstate the current size of many economies. The table...
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51 Surprising Facts About Emerging Markets
From sheer size and density to quality of life indicators to technology breakthroughs, there are a number of aspects of emerging markets that may surprise U.S. investors. Below are 51 stats about the...
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