“We're only halfway along the way to a gigantic eventual bubble in the emerging markets,” says Barton Biggs, the managing partner of New York-based hedge-fund firm Traxis Partners LLC. And he's not alone in his belief.
Although the run-up in emerging-markets debt may seem a little long in the tooth, a good case can still be made for purchasing these bonds.
Investors looking for more exposure to global markets can increasingly look to U.S. stocks, according to Eric Ende, manager of the FPA Perennial Fund Ticker:(FPPFX).
Warren Buffett says China's BYD Co. has “momentum.” It may have more to do with his name than the company's.
Some people might think the hours you spent over the last month sitting around, drinking beer and watching the soccer World Cup being played in South Africa was a waste of valuable time.
Strong global economic growth "is usually a good recipe for riskier assets."
Country will overtake South Africa's as continent's largest economy; 10% annual growth rate targeted
For the last several months, the markets have been behaving as though the global economy were about to slip into a double-dip recession.
Put off by the paltry yields on Treasuries, many investors are turning to emerging-markets sovereign debt for better returns.
Although the run-up in emerging-markets debt may seem a little long in the tooth, a good case can still be made for purchasing these bonds.
Janus Capital Group Inc. wants a bigger share of the red-hot bond market.
Assets in Global Macro Absolute Return Fund grew by more than 600% this year
BlackRock Inc.'s iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index Fund Ticker:(EEM) had net inflows of $1.7 billion in June, compared with $787.7 million for Vanguard's Emerging Markets ETF Ticker:(VWO).
Asset allocators cut their holdings of U.S. equities this month to levels not seen since 2008 amid concern that the world's largest economy may be weakening, a BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research survey showed.
The U.S. economy could well be headed for another downturn — and financial advisers should direct clients to move their money out of the domestic equities market and into long-range opportunities overseas and alternative-asset classes, two well-known investment managers said last week.
The last seven weeks have seen a significant correction in the stock market, along with a surge in stock market volatility.
Famed hedge fund manager claims country's budget austerity could trigger deflationary spiral in Europe
Before things improve, Pimco's co-chief investment officer sees even ore pain in the near future for Greece
Greece needs to reduce the nation's debt through a restructuring and impose deep spending cuts to exit its fiscal crisis, according to Pacific Investment Management Co.'s Bill Gross.
