Africa Index ETF Market Vectors (AFK) 33.13 $AFK
Market Vectors(R) Egypt Index ETF (EGPT) and Africa Index ETF (AFK) to Begin Accruing for Potential Tax Liability
Business Wire - Thu Jul 17, 5:20PM CDT
In response to a 10% tax liability imposed by Egypt on dividends and capital gains from investments in Egyptian issuers, Market Vectors(R) Egypt Index ETF (NYSE Arca: EGPT(R)) and Market Vectors(R) Africa Index ETF (NYSE Arca: AFK(R)) will begin accruing for such tax effective July 18, 2014, it was announced today.
Behind the Recent Rise in the South Africa ETF - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 26, 7:00AM CDT
A look inside what has been driving the South Africa ETF higher lately.
Five Reasons to Change Your Outlook on Emerging Markets
at The Street - Thu Jun 19, 5:00AM CDT
Instead of lumping all emerging markets together, dig a little deeper to find the indexes and countries that can appreciate over the long haul. A quarter-to-quarter focus will only hurt your portfolio.
When Investing in Africa, Go Big Oil or Go Home
at The Street - Tue Mar 04, 5:00AM CST
With other oil companies pulling out of the continent, Sasol will solidify its base in Africa.
3 Ways to Profit From Growth in Africa
at The Street - Tue Feb 18, 5:00AM CST
Unilvever, Nestle, Total and Sasol should gain from African consumer demand.
Market Vectors ETFs Announce 2013 Distributions
Business Wire - Fri Dec 20, 6:39PM CST
The Market Vectors ETF Trust announced today the following 2013 annual distributions per share for the Market Vectors equity exchange-traded funds.
These Are the World's 10 Most Optimistic Countries
Sean Williams, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jul 20, 6:00PM CDT
Have you ever had a bad day that was completely turned around because you were surrounding by a happy group of friends or co-workers? I know I have, and chances are you've experienced something similar as well. That's because happiness is contagious,...
3 Stocks Near 52-Week Lows Worth Buying
Sean Williams, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 16, 10:10AM CDT
Just as we examine companies each week that may be rising past their fair value , we can also find companies potentially trading at bargain prices. While many investors would rather have nothing to do with companies tipping the scales at 52-week...
MVIS Licenses GDP-Weighted Indices to Van Eck Global to Underlie ETFs
Business Wire - Mon Jun 24, 7:21AM CDT
Market Vectors Index Solutions GmbH (MVIS - www.marketvectorsindices.com) today announced the licensing of the Market Vectors GDP Africa Index (MVAFKTR) and the Market Vectors GDP GCC Index (MVMESTR) to Van Eck Global, the 7th largest provider of exchange-traded products in the US and the 10th largest globally. The indices replace the previous index benchmarks of Market Vectors Africa Index ETF (NYSE Arca: AFK) and Market Vectors Gulf States Index ETF (NYSE Arca: MES) which begin tracking the new benchmarks today, 24 June 2013.
Why You Should Avoid the South Africa ETF - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 17, 5:30AM CDT
Should investors stay away from EZA and South Africa? The near term trends certainly aren't good on a number of fronts.
Investing in High Growth Africa
Blogs @ The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Mar 18, 11:50AM CDT
Africa, the world's poorest continent, is poised to grow fast in the decades to come. Some countries are finding ways to build more durable democratic institutions that can pave the way towards real development. War, famine and dictators...
ETFs To Tap Into 2013?s “Hidden Cities”
Daniela Pylypczak - ETFDB - Wed Jan 16, 8:00AM CST
As the ETF industry continues its rapid expansion, investors now have over 1,400 products to choose from to fit their every investment whim. But perhaps one of the key factors in selecting an appropriate fund is the level of diversification it offers...
Market Vectors(R) Egypt Index ETF (EGPT) and Africa Index ETF (AFK) to Begin Accruing for Potential Tax Liability
Business Wire - Thu Jul 17, 5:20PM CDT
In response to a 10% tax liability imposed by Egypt on dividends and capital gains from investments in Egyptian issuers, Market Vectors(R) Egypt Index ETF (NYSE Arca: EGPT(R)) and Market Vectors(R) Africa Index ETF (NYSE Arca: AFK(R)) will begin accruing for such tax effective July 18, 2014, it was announced today.
Behind the Recent Rise in the South Africa ETF - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 26, 7:00AM CDT
A look inside what has been driving the South Africa ETF higher lately.
Five Reasons to Change Your Outlook on Emerging Markets
at The Street - Thu Jun 19, 5:00AM CDT
Instead of lumping all emerging markets together, dig a little deeper to find the indexes and countries that can appreciate over the long haul. A quarter-to-quarter focus will only hurt your portfolio.
When Investing in Africa, Go Big Oil or Go Home
at The Street - Tue Mar 04, 5:00AM CST
With other oil companies pulling out of the continent, Sasol will solidify its base in Africa.
3 Ways to Profit From Growth in Africa
at The Street - Tue Feb 18, 5:00AM CST
Unilvever, Nestle, Total and Sasol should gain from African consumer demand.
Market Vectors ETFs Announce 2013 Distributions
Business Wire - Fri Dec 20, 6:39PM CST
The Market Vectors ETF Trust announced today the following 2013 annual distributions per share for the Market Vectors equity exchange-traded funds.
These Are the World's 10 Most Optimistic Countries
Sean Williams, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jul 20, 6:00PM CDT
Have you ever had a bad day that was completely turned around because you were surrounding by a happy group of friends or co-workers? I know I have, and chances are you've experienced something similar as well. That's because happiness is contagious,...
3 Stocks Near 52-Week Lows Worth Buying
Sean Williams, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 16, 10:10AM CDT
Just as we examine companies each week that may be rising past their fair value , we can also find companies potentially trading at bargain prices. While many investors would rather have nothing to do with companies tipping the scales at 52-week...
MVIS Licenses GDP-Weighted Indices to Van Eck Global to Underlie ETFs
Business Wire - Mon Jun 24, 7:21AM CDT
Market Vectors Index Solutions GmbH (MVIS - www.marketvectorsindices.com) today announced the licensing of the Market Vectors GDP Africa Index (MVAFKTR) and the Market Vectors GDP GCC Index (MVMESTR) to Van Eck Global, the 7th largest provider of exchange-traded products in the US and the 10th largest globally. The indices replace the previous index benchmarks of Market Vectors Africa Index ETF (NYSE Arca: AFK) and Market Vectors Gulf States Index ETF (NYSE Arca: MES) which begin tracking the new benchmarks today, 24 June 2013.
Why You Should Avoid the South Africa ETF - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 17, 5:30AM CDT
Should investors stay away from EZA and South Africa? The near term trends certainly aren't good on a number of fronts.
Investing in High Growth Africa
Blogs @ The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Mar 18, 11:50AM CDT
Africa, the world's poorest continent, is poised to grow fast in the decades to come. Some countries are finding ways to build more durable democratic institutions that can pave the way towards real development. War, famine and dictators...
ETFs To Tap Into 2013?s “Hidden Cities”
Daniela Pylypczak - ETFDB - Wed Jan 16, 8:00AM CST
As the ETF industry continues its rapid expansion, investors now have over 1,400 products to choose from to fit their every investment whim. But perhaps one of the key factors in selecting an appropriate fund is the level of diversification it offers...
