Asian stocks: Asian shares fall as slew of rate decisions ahead: Markets wrap

Asian stocks: Asian shares fall as slew of rate decisions ahead: Markets wrap

Asian stocks opened lower amid speculation investors are trimming some of their holdings before a rush of events in coming days including major central bank decisions, key economic data and earnings from US megacap companies. Equities slipped in Japan and Australia in early trading, while futures signaled a decline in Hong Kong. US stock futures … Read more

Foreign-themed mutual funds rally up to 80% in a year. Should you go international?

Foreign-themed mutual funds rally up to 80% in a year. Should you go international?

The international funds gave an average return of around 22.58% in the last one year, an analysis by ETMutualFunds showed. There were around 61 schemes in the international fund category that have completed one year of existence. The toppers were from Mirae Asset Mutual Fund. Mirae Asset NYSE FANG+ETF FoF and Mirae Asset S&P 500 … Read more