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Latin America ’
Apr 13th, 2009 |
By Alexander Green |
Category: Emerging Markets, Top Story
Investors in the West have a poor track record when it comes to the world’s emerging markets. In particular, they have a bad tendency to leave them just when they should love them. This is particularly true today.
Tags: Alexander Green, Asian financial crisis, Emerging Markets, Foreign Exchanges, Latin America, Mexican Peso Crisis, Mortgage Securities, Real Estate Mortgage
Posted in Emerging Markets, Top Story |
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May 27th, 2008 |
By Eric Roseman |
Category: Gold Market
As I said last Thursday, the majority of foreign central banks continue to hike lending rates this year amid surging inflation.
Tags: , Canadian Dollar, Central Banks, commodities, deflation, dollar, ECB, economics, Federal Reserve, Foreign Currency, gold, inflation, Latin America, Monetary reflation, politics, Recources
Posted in Gold Market |
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May 16th, 2008 |
By Horacio Pozzo |
Category: Politics & Economics
“Venezuela, one of Latin America’s most populist countries has a very high inflation rate, control on market prices and shortages. This seems to be a constant practice for countries with this type of regime, and even more so in this region where governments define this practice as “redistribution of wealth”. It seems like the only thing that they distribute is inflation,” says Paola Pecora.
Tags: Chavez, Cristina Kirchner, Economic Policies, Food Prices, IMF, Inflation Rate, Latin America, market prices, Price Caps, price controls, Venezuela
Posted in Politics & Economics |
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May 12th, 2008 |
By Contrarian Profits |
Category: Featured, Financial News
Brazilian government bonds are hot right now. Latin America is the fastest growing emerging region, making Brazil’s currency, the real, perfect for multi currency diversification.
A must read for investors seeking to take advantage of the Brazil’s growth is Gary Scott’s article: Why I Like Brazilian Bonds.
This from Gary: “You can borrow US dollars to make multi currency investments from Jyske Bank at rates a bit above and below 4.5% depending on the amount borrowed.
Tags: , Brazil, Brazilian Currency, Brazilian Government, Brazilian Government Bonds, Currency Diversification, Government Bonds, Latin America
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Apr 26th, 2008 |
By Gary Scott |
Category: International Investing
Multi currency investments can reap rich rewards right now. Take, for example, this multi currency Brazilian investment. The recent drop in U.S. dollar interest rates means you can now borrow dollars at between 4.175% and 4.875%.
Tags: bonds, Brazil, Brazilian Currency, Brazilian Government, currencies, Currency Diversification, Currency Investments, dollar, gold, interest rates, Latin America, overnment Bonds
Posted in International Investing |
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Apr 25th, 2008 |
By Manraaj Singh |
Category: International Investing
“Being rich is bad,” declares Venezuela’s president. But someone’s forgotten to tell his people. Because this place isn’t some dour socialist paradise… you can see the money everywhere!
Tags: Brazil, Chile, Hugo Chavez, International Investors, Latin America, Mexico, oil, Oil Exporter, petroleum socialism, Price Of Oil, Saudi Arabia, Venezuela
Posted in International Investing |
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Apr 21st, 2008 |
By Jason Simpkins |
Category: Politics & Economics
Concerns about the U.S. economic slowdown are starting to blunt some of the optimism surrounding Latin American economies.
Tags: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Credit Crunch, EWZ, Felipe Calderon, Financial Stresses, IMF, Latin America, Latin American Economies, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, MCO, Mexico, PBR, PCU, recession, Turmoil
Posted in Politics & Economics |
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Apr 11th, 2008 |
By Andrew Snyder |
Category: Politics & Economics
As long as Pelosi has control of the big chair in the House, you might as well hang up your goal of becoming a rich businessman.
Tags: American Taxpayer, economics, free trade, government spending, Labor Groups, Latin America, Middle Class Income, Nancy Pelosi, politics, Poverty, President Bush, tax dollars, Trade Barriers, Union Leaders
Posted in Politics & Economics |
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