Mexico ETF Dragged Down by Political Risk, Trade War Fears
Investors sour on Mexico’s markets and country-related exchange traded fund as political risk mounts. The iShares MSCI Mexico Capped ETF (NYSEArca: EWW), the largest exchange traded fund dedicated to...
View ArticleTrying Times for Mexico ETF
Stocks in Mexico, Latin America’s second-largest economy, are struggling. The iShares MSCI Mexico Capped ETF (NYSEArca: EWW), the largest exchange traded fund dedicated to Mexican equities, is lower by...
View ArticleMexico ETF Plunges on Leftist Elected President
The Mexico country-specific ETF has been gaining momentum in recent weeks, but quickly tumbled Monday after leftist presidential candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador beat his competition while his...
View ArticleA Post-Election Look at the Mexico ETF
Mexico, Latin America’s second-largest economy behind Brazil, recently held national elections with controversial leftist candidate Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) emerging as the country’s next...
View ArticleMexico ETF Stands Out Among Emerging Markets
While the emerging markets have been languishing in a risk-off environment fueled by trade war concerns, the Mexico country-specific ETF has been enjoying a strong run. Over the past month, the iShares...
View ArticleTom Lydon Talks Tech, EM, Facebook on Fox Business
Trade wars, especially between the United States and China, have not only wreaked havoc on economic superpowers, but emerging markets have also received a brunt of the punishment with ETFs like...
View ArticleMexico ETF’s Momentum Hindered as Economic Activity Slows
Mexico’s markets strengthened after the elections, but the momentum in the country-specific ETF stalled as economic activity weakened over the second quarter. The iShares MSCI Mexico Capped ETF...
View ArticleMexico ETFs Gain on New NAFTA Deal
Mexico-focused ETFs gained on news that the United States and Mexico have officially struck a deal, effectively revamping the current North American Free Trade Agreement. The iShares MSCI Mexico Capped...
View ArticleLatin America ETFs: Peril or Potential?
In what has been a rough year for broader emerging markets benchmarks, exchange traded funds tracking Latin American markets are being repudiated. For example, the S&P Latin America 40 Index is...
View ArticleMexico ETF: Another Central Bank Play
Scores of single-country exchange traded funds are being affected by central bank policies this year. Count the iShares MSCI Mexico Capped ETF (NYSEArca: EWW), the largest ETF tracking stocks in Latin...
View ArticleU.S. Elections can Impact This Emerging Market
Throughout the course of this presidential election year, an array of industry and sector exchange traded funds have been affected. For example, earlier in the year, biotechnology ETFs were plagued by...
View ArticleEmerging Market ETFs Win Clinton, Trump Debate
Following the political battle of words between Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and Republican hopeful Donald Trump, many believed Clinton took the upper hand, with emerging market...
View ArticleMexico ETFs Gain Ground as Trump Goes on the Defensive
Mexico country-specific exchange traded funds are strengthening on Republican nominee Donald Trump’s misfortunes as traders use Mexican assets as an election barometer to gauge the likelihood of a...
View ArticleETF Trends’ Tom Lydon on Fox Business: ETFs for an Election Portfolio
ETF Trends publisher Tom Lydon appeared on Fox Business’ Countdown to the Closing Bell on Wednesday afternoon to give his ETF portfolio picks for either a Clinton or Trump presidency. If Clinton is...
View ArticleETF Picks for a Clinton or Trump Presidency
Election day is right around the corner and the markets are sitting on edge. With a new president and administration, investors can expect some major changes that could ripple through the stock market...
View ArticlePresidential Politics and Emerging Markets ETFs
With just a few weeks before Election Day, investors, market observers and pundits are still mulling the ramifications of potential victories by either Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton or Republican...
View ArticleMexico ETF Tries to get its Groove Back
In a year of strength for emerging markets equities, the iShares MSCI Mexico Capped ETF (NYSEArca: EWW), the largest ETF tracking stocks in Latin America’s second-largest economy, has been a relative...
View ArticleA Double-Edged Sword for Mexico Emerging Market ETF
This year, the iShares MSCI Mexico Capped ETF (NYSEArca: EWW), which holds broad range of companies in Mexico, has seen its fortunes largely tied to politics. U.S. politics that is and to be more...
View ArticleMexico ETF Surges on Improving Clinton Outlook
Mexico country-specific exchange traded fund surged, with the Mexican benchmark index returning the most in almost two years and the peso rallying, after the FBI said it will not recommend criminal...
View ArticleETF Winners and Losers of President-Elect Trump
Biotechnology and pharmaceutical sector ETFs were the clear winners as Republicans swept the U.S. elections, easing concerns Democrats would implement controls on drug prices. On the other hand, Mexico...
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