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News Corp. Expands Presence in India with $100 Million Investment
By Jason Simpkins
Associate Editor
News Corp. (NWS), the media giant owned by Rupert Murdoch, will strengthen its presence in India with the creation of six regional television channels.
Murdoch has in the past warned that an advertising slowdown in the newspaper and…
U.S. Political Strife Drives ADM Ethanol Business to Brazil
By Jason Simpkins
Associate Editor
Archer Daniels Midland Co. (ADM), the nation’s largest ethanol producer, could begin shifting much of its biofuels operation to Brazil, as corn-based ethanol attracts continued political scrutiny in the United States.
ADM profits from oilseed, corn processing,…
Why Every Investor Should Have a China Investment Strategy
[The First of Two Parts]
By William Patalon III
Executive Editor
Money Morning/The Money Map Report
As we’ve said time and again here at Money Morning, every investor has to have a China investment strategy.
And with the opening ceremonies for the 2008 Beijing…
Buy, Sell or Hold: iShares MSCI Brazil Index
By Horacio Marquez
Contributing Editor
Money Morning
Brazil’s economy has been given a second chance. And so have prospective investors.
Brazil will use that second chance well – shouldn’t we?
Although there are a number of ways to play this promising “BRIC” (Brazil, Russia, India…
Is Brazil the 'New Saudi Arabia?'
By Jason Simpkins
Managing Editor
Money Morning
With Exxon Mobil Corp.’s (XOM) new oil discovery off the coast of Brazil – the latest in a series of such offshore finds and potentially the largest Western Hemisphere discovery in three decades – the South…
Why Brazil and Germany Will Outperform IMF Favorites China and India in 2010
By Martin Hutchinson
Contributing Editor
Money Morning
Markets were cheered Wednesday when the International Monetary Fund (IMF) projected global growth of 2.5% for 2010, a slight increase from its earlier forecast of 1.9% growth.
That’s good news for investors – but consumers in…
With One of the Hottest Economies on the Planet Brazil is Finally Living Up to Its Promise
Brazilians used to joke that their country was the country of the future – and always would be because a new crisis seemed to crop up every time the economy came close to fulfilling its potential.
But given the economy’s strong…
Buy, Sell or Hold: It's Time to Book Profit on Brazil
Nearly one year ago – Oct. 27, 2008 – I recommended buying the iShares MSCI Brazil Index (NYSE: EWZ). That week, the exchange-traded fund (ETF) reversed its decline and rallied 31%. Today it is about 110% higher than our original entry point,…
Copenhagen Climate Summit Could Reshape the Investment Landscape
Leaders and policymakers from nearly 200 nations yesterday (Monday) commenced an 11-day summit in which they will attempt to hammer out some details of a carbon treaty that could have significant impact on businesses and investment.
The Copenhagen summit aims to put finer points on what, up to this point, have been dull notions about how to respond to global climate change. World leaders from both wealthy and developing countries will attempt to set new carbon emissions goals, outline a timetable for achieving those goals, and detail on how they will be financed.
Some analysts are skeptical that such an immense undertaking will be met with success. Emerging and developed nations have clashed in the past, as poorer nations contend that climate change is a problem wrought by industrialized countries. Industrialized nations, they argue, should therefore be held to higher standards and offer financing to emerging markets that are ill equipped to deal with reform.
International Investment Jumps 57% In May
According to the U.S. Treasury Department, foreign investment increased 57% between May and June this year, as foreign investors pounced on American stocks and corporate bonds. This reflects a tremendous swell of global confidence in the U.S. marketplace.
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