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A Scintillating South Korea ETF
Thursday, May 11, 2017 - 10:49am | 484With all the attention being paid the recent election in France, it is somewhat understandable that South Korea's own national election went overlooked by U.S. investors. What shouldn't be overlooked is the fact that South Korean stocks are on a scorching pace and the iShares MSCI South Korea...
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An ETF Prescription For Post-Election France
Tuesday, May 9, 2017 - 9:05am | 649The outcome was already baked into French assets and the euro, but allegedly liberal France did an allegedly liberal thing by electing male socialist Emmanuel Macron over a female candidate as the next president of the eurozone's second-largest economy. Macron's Victory Over Le Pen The euro...
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Analysts Are Now Offering Their Take On France's Election
Monday, April 24, 2017 - 2:42pm | 600The first round of France's national election is over to the delight of investors. Centrist Emmanuel Macron and far-right nationalist Marine Le Pen will move on to the second round of voting in early May. Here is a summary of what analysts are saying about the election results and the surge in...
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Citi Sounds The Alarm Over Owning French Bank Stocks
Wednesday, March 15, 2017 - 9:45am | 358France's national election to determine the head of state could be confusing for many given its multi-round voting system. One thing is clear, according to analysts at Citigroup: a surprise victory for Marine Le Pen over Emmanuel Macron could have devastating effects on French bank stocks....