Ivan Martchev

Ivan Martchev

InvestorPlace Contributor

Ivan Martchev is a research consultant with institutional money manager Navellier and Associates.  Previously, Ivan  served as editorial director at InvestorPlace Media. Ivan was editor of Louis Rukeyser’s Mutual Funds and associate editor of Personal Finance. As co-editor of Wall Street Winners, he has been ranked #1 in the U.S. by investment performance.

Ivan is also co-author of The Silk Road to Riches (Financial Times Press). The book provided analysis of geopolitical issues and investment strategy in natural resources and emerging markets with an emphasis on Asia. The book also correctly predicted the collapse in the US real estate market, the rise of precious metals, and the resulting increased investor interest in emerging markets. Ivan’s commentaries have been published by MSNBC, Dow Jones, Bloomberg, The Motley Fool, InvestorPlace and others.

 

Recent Articles

Why Russia May Finally be Worthy of Your Investment Dollars

By Ivan Martchev, InvestorPlace Contributor

The BP-Rosneft deal shows Russia becoming more open to foreign dollars, which should make Russian investments more attractive.

2 Ways to Profit From the Euro Zone Drama

By Ivan Martchev, InvestorPlace Contributor

The bond auction in Portugal is just another band-aid solution for the euro zone crisis. I suggest a paired trade in emerging market bank stocks.

Strike Before Industrial Precious Metals Get Too Hot

By Ivan Martchev, InvestorPlace Contributor

New ETFs allow individual investors to trade platinum and palladium.

Global 2010 Ranking Favors Commodity-Driven Markets

By Ivan Martchev, InvestorPlace Contributor

Emerging markets were standouts in 2010, but not every BRIC market outperformed the S&P 500.

Why Emerging Markets Will Keep Outperforming

By Ivan Martchev, InvestorPlace Contributor

Data show money flowing to emerging market funds, while domestic funds have seen generally weak or negative net inflows.

Is There Hope for Natural Gas Stocks?

By Ivan Martchev, InvestorPlace Contributor

The equally weighted CRB continuous commodity index (CCI) is flirting with all-time highs as the Federal Reserve is running the printing presses in overtime, yet…

India Selloff Presents Buying Opportunity

By Ivan Martchev, InvestorPlace Contributor

India stocks and ETFs could be a good value investment right now, particularly Tata (TTM), HDFC Bank (HDB) and the SCIF Indian ETF.

Silver Goes Parabolic So Watch ETF Funds SLV, PSLY, PHYS

By Ivan Martchev, InvestorPlace Contributor

Silver prices are going parabolic, and a short-term price target of $32 seems likely. That's good news for silver ETF funds including SLV, PSLV, and PHYS.

Amid Korean Unrest, ETF Provides Opportunity

By Ivan Martchev, InvestorPlace Contributor

The best proxy for Korean stocks is the Korea iShares ETF (NYSE:EWY).

The PBOC is a Force to be Reckoned With

By Ivan Martchev, InvestorPlace Contributor

Consumer inflation in China rose to a 4.4% annual pace in October, up from 3.6% in September. Food and energy account for a higher proportion of consumer prices in China and observers now anticipate China's central bank will raise key interest rates to deal with this inflation problem, which is likely headed to at least 6%.

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