Templeton Asset Management’s Mark Mobius is bullish on Brazil, saying a number of factors are making the Latin American giant an attractive spot for investors to look. “The country’s motto ‘Ordem e Progresso’ (Order and Progress) is finally being realized after an economic history that hasn’t always been very orderly,” Mobius writes on his company [...]
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Mobius Sees Soft Landing For China, Increasing Role For Renminbi
January 26, 2012
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Emerging markets guru Mark Mobius says he sees a soft landing for China, and thinks it is “very possible” that the country’s renminbi will become one of the world’s reserve currencies by 2020. “The high-growth economies of China and other emerging Asian and Latin American countries lost some momentum as 2011 wore on, but to [...]
Read moreMobius Sees Continued Volatility, But Good Returns
January 5, 2012
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Templeton Asset Management’s Mark Mobius sees more volatility for global markets in 2012, but expects stocks to fare well over the longer term. “Taking a five year view, we expect all markets to do well,” Mobius writes in The Economic Times. “The key is to find undervalued companies that are well capitalized, and have a [...]
Read moreMobius Sees Euro Crisis Ending Mid-2012
December 21, 2011
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Templeton Asset Management’s Mark Mobius says the European debt crisis isn’t as bad as many believe, and he expects it to be resolved in mid-2012. “The European crisis isn’t as deep and terrible as people think,” Mobius told the Brazilian newspaper Valor Economico, according to CNBC.com. “Nations there are in a process of negotiations and [...]
Read moreThe Gurus Dig Deep For Resource Plays
December 12, 2011
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In his latest article for Nasdaq.com, Validea CEO John Reese takes a look at some natural resource-related stocks that look attractive right now. “With the world population continuing to rise, global economies running for the most part on non-renewable resources, and central banks injecting huge sums of money into the financial system in recent years, [...]
Read moreMobius Not Worried about Europe; High on Commodities
November 15, 2011
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Emerging markets guru Mark Mobius says he’s not too worried about Europe’s financial woes triggering a global recession. “We just don’t see any cause for alarm in the sense of things completely drying up and there being a situation where nobody buys anything,” Templeton Asset Management’s Mobius told Bloomberg. “We don’t see a let-up in [...]
Read moreMobius on Commodities, China, The Euro, and Nigeria
October 7, 2011
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Templeton Asset Management’s Mark Mobius says he expects commodity prices to continue to rise, both because he thinks the Federal Reserve will continue to pump more money into the economy, and because of growing demand in emerging market economies. Mobius also says he thinks Chinese growth will remain solid, and discusses why he thinks the [...]
Read moreMobius Sees Opportunity In Smaller Emerging Markets
September 9, 2011
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While emerging markets like Brazil, China, and India get a lot of the attention, Templeton Asset Management’s Mark Mobius says smaller areas like Thailand, Indonesia, Chile, Poland, Romania, and Turkey are also intriguing areas right now. Mobius, who remains interested in the larger emerging areas as well, tells Yahoo!Finance’s Breakout that contrary to what some [...]
Read moreMobius: EMs Offer Safety — If You Diversify
August 29, 2011
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Templeton Asset Management’s Mark Mobius continues to say that emerging markets should be a safe haven for investors, but he stresses that a diversified approach to EMs is key. “A whole picture globally is that emerging markets will be the safest play,” Mobius tells The Economic Times. “Why? Because they are growing at three times [...]
Read moreMobius: EMs Safer than Treasuries, Dollar
July 29, 2011
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Templeton Asset Management’s Mark Mobius says the U.S.’s debt issues have made emerging markets a safer bet than U.S. Treasuries and the dollar, and says he doesn’t think another global recession is coming anytime soon. “The debt crisis in the U.S. and Western Europe puts emerging markets in a very strong position because their debt [...]
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