No matter where you stand on the political spectrum, you must admit that George Soros’ investment track record has made him the equivalent of a .400 hitter in baseball. Yet, in a decade that ha...
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Much like BRIC rival Russia, Pakistan has an image as global troublemaker. The country veers regularly between weak civilian and military governments, none of them particularly confidence-inspi...
Strategically ensconced between the European West and the Islamic East, Turkeyis a country of just over 72 million people — roughly twice the population of California. The unheralded “econom...
https://nicholasvardy.wordpress.com/2011/01/11/the-next-bric-economies-talking-turkey-2/
The BRIC economies of Brazil, Russia, India and China may lay claim to the world’s economic future. But BRICs aren’t necessarily the top performers in the global stock market stakes. Aft...
https://nicholasvardy.wordpress.com/2011/01/08/the-next-bric-economies-indonesia/
Investment Ideas The Governor and Company of The Bank of Ireland (IRE) National Bank of Greece SA (NBG) iShares MSCI Japan Index (EWJ) ProShares UltraShort FTSE China 25 (FXP) Market Vectors Russ...
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Hong Kong: China’s Capitalist Success Story Hong Kong is a paradox. Although it reverted back to Communist China’s rule in 1997, Hong Kong has remained the “freest” economy in the world f...
https://nicholasvardy.wordpress.com/2011/01/04/asian-tigers-revisited-part-4/
Today, it’s the BRIC economies of Brazil, Russia, India, and China that are all the rage. Yet 15 years ago, it was another group of four economies — Taiwan, South Korea, Singapore, and Hong K...
https://nicholasvardy.wordpress.com/2011/01/02/the-asian-tigers-revisited-part-1/
Economically, Taiwan is the success story that mainland China could have been — absent the millstone of 60 years of Communism. While most resource-rich countries like Brazil and Russia pump fin...
https://nicholasvardy.wordpress.com/2010/12/28/asian-tigers-revisited-the-other-china-part-2/
A strange thing has been happening in global markets over the past month or so. As the U.S. recovery gathers pace, the U.S. stock market is beginning to outperform its high-growth global rivals. ...
https://nicholasvardy.wordpress.com/2010/12/23/the-surprising-truth-about-investing-in-the-brics/