Friday, November 21st, 2008

Posts Tagged ‘ Recession Fears ’

Chinese Trade Deal Should Boost Taiwan’s Market… Eventually

Nov 4th, 2008 | By Irwin Greenstein | Category: Emerging Markets

Despite the historic trade agreement signed earlier today between Taiwan and China, Taiwan’s TSEC weighted index (^TWII) closed down 2.43%. It seems that fears of global recession trumped this historic economic breakthrough. This turn of events now presents investors with the question: Is it time to get into ^TWII?



Recession Fears Hit Home as World Markets Plummet and U.S. Economy Contracts

Oct 27th, 2008 | By Jennifer Yousfi | Category: Financial News

Fear of a global recession is quickly becoming reality as world markets have lost $10 trillion in value in the month of October and the U.S. economy almost certainly contracted in the third quarter.



Dollar Turn-around Has Analysts Questioning Emerging Markets

Aug 15th, 2008 | By Sara Nunnally | Category: Emerging Markets, Financial News

When the U.S. economy fell off a cliff, a bunch of investors fled to the “safety” of booming emerging markets, like China and Brazil.