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3 Best Funds Investing in Africa Stocks

Could Africa be the next big emerging markets story? Here are three of the best funds that invest in Africa stocks

Blood In the Streets: A Tale of Egypt and Russia

If problems in Egypt in 2013 are any indicator of investment history, this could be a chance for ETF investors to profit from today's situation in Russia

FM: Got Growth? If Not, Dive Into Frontier Markets

Frontier markets are the global go-to for portfolio growth. And if you decide to roll the dice on these volatile countries, this is the best way to do so.

Markets Head to a Happy Fourth: Wednesday’s IP Market Recap

Despite worries both in Egypt and across Europe, American stock indices finished higher heading into the Fourth of July holiday.

Egypt’s Troubles Turn the Street: Tuesday’s IP Market Recap

Reports that Egypt might be on the brink of military intervention sparked a midday selloff after a morning buoyed by encouraging auto sales and manufacturing data.

The Best & Worst ETFs in 2013’s First Half

Some of the market's biggest headlines -- as well as a couple hidden stories -- are reflected in this list of the best and worst ETFs so far in 2013.

Frontier Markets: The New Emerging Markets?

The global slowdown has places like Vietnam, Turkey and Colombia looking more attractive. And they could actually help take some risk out of your portfolio.

Why $100 Oil Is the New $80

Political instability in the Mideast will continue to add a premium of around $20 per barrel to what oil prices would be based on supply and demand.

Readers’ Choice: Top Market Stories of 2011

The votes are in. Here's how InvestorPlace.com readers ranked the year's biggest market-moving news headlines of 2011.

The Top 11 Market Stories of 2011

These headlines dominated financial news outlets and were the biggest market movers of 2011. Do you agree with our ranking? See our list and cast your vote.

5 Dangerous Emerging Market ETFs to Flee

Don't get mixed up in these unstable markets that offer much more risk than reward.

Find Your ETFs in Dangerous Places

These funds are prone to volatility -- but could pay off.

4 Must-Own Global Inflation Buys

While reported U.S. inflation is low, emerging markets are another story. These investments should be big beneficiaries of rising global inflation.

Forget Egypt ETF – Watch Turkey ETF for Mideast Profit Opportunity

Forget Egypt and the EGPT ETF - for your best opportunity in Middle East emerging market ETFs, turn to Turkey and the TUR fund.

How to Trade the Oil Panic Without Buying Oil Stocks

Oil stocks are not the way to play rising oil prices caused by the oil crisis. Oil futures or options on an oil etf are better ways to play the panic.

Stormy Weather Ahead For DryShips, Navios & Other Shippers

Container cargo shippers have had a miserable month as low charter rates and too many ships have left dry bulk shippers tacking against the wind.

Why Inflation Is Investors’ #1 Fear

Inflation is a large part of the reason for unrest in Egypt, and a big reason investors could face a shock soon.

Gold Prices Firm Up, Precious Metal Stocks & ETFs Back in Focus

Gold prices have firmed up lately, sparking renewed investor interest in ETF investments like NYSE: GLD and NYSE: SLV.

Is Market Vectors Egypt ETF (EGPT) a Good Buy?

The Market Vectors Egypt Index fund NYSE:EGPT has been whipsawed by events in the Middle East, but is this fund a good buy?