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What to Buy with ETFs
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- February 4, 2010
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The development of the ETF market benefits individual investors because these funds carry lower price tags and allow greater flexibility. The question is which ETFs should you buy?
2010: The Year for Natural Gas
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- January 28, 2010
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Although renewable energies have a certain cachet as high-tech solutions to the world's energy problems, they're also impractical in the near term. That augurs well for natural gas.
Portfolio Update: A Fearful Market
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- January 27, 2010
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Fear and profit-taking add up to another opportunity to buy into Asia's long-term growth.
Don't Scorn the Dollar--Redux
- Emerging Market Speculator
- January 21, 2010
- Articles, Emerging Markets Speculator
For now, investors should regard the US dollar’s strength as a counter-rally in a well-established downtrend.
Google This
- Emerging Market Speculator
- January 14, 2010
- Articles, Emerging Markets Speculator
While people worry about Google (NSDQ: GOOG) and investing in China, the country’s trade growth increased in December to 17.7 percent year over year, easily surpassing consensus estimate of 5 percent.
Theme of the Month: Outperformance
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- January 13, 2010
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Our investment approach won’t become defensive yet; the Chinese market has more room for appreciation.
Taiwan Travelogue
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- January 7, 2010
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Research Editor Hannah Hsu spent New Year’s in Taiwan. Although we’ve analyzed Taiwan’s investment opportunities in the past, what follows is a glimpse of everyday life in the island.
Portfolio Update: The Chinese Underground
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- December 30, 2009
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This real estate developer occupies a niche space in the Chinese market--underground shopping malls.

