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VanEck Blog
Gold and Precious MetalsJune 24, 2019
Gold Reestablishes Its Brilliance
Joe Foster, Portfolio Manager and Strategist
A recent breakthrough above gold’s price ceiling may signal the start of a new gold bull market.
Emerging Markets Debt DailyJune 26, 2019
China Drive to Cut Private Borrowing Costs
by Natalia Gurushina, Economist, Emerging Markets Fixed Income
Read moreChina is mulling new initiatives to lower the private sector’s borrowing costs. In Brazil, delaying the pension bill vote until next week is not fatal, but the timeline is important for the central bank’s ability to cut rates.
Guided AllocationJune 20, 2019
Risk in Real Assets Rise
by David Schassler, Portfolio Manager
Read moreThe VanEck Real Asset Allocation ETF (RAAX) remains fully invested in June, though it has shifted its allocations toward historically stable assets, including gold and global infrastructure.
Moat InvestingJune 20, 2019
Stock Selection: For Better or Worse
by Brandon Rakszawski, Senior ETF Product Manager
Read moreMay was challenging for the Morningstar® Wide Moat Focus IndexSM as key real estate and semiconductor stocks contributed to its underperformance of the broad U.S. equity markets. The Index now gears up for its quarterly review of valuations and moat ratings.
Muni NationJune 18, 2019
The Efficacy of Indexation
by S-Network Global Indexes , Digital Marketing Manager
Read moreLearn about the unique characteristics of the S-Network Composite Municipal Bond Closed-End Fund Index (CEFMX).
Guided AllocationJune 17, 2019
Trade War Leads to Resurgence of Risk
by David Schassler, Portfolio Manager
Read moreThe Fund has reduced its equity allocation to 34% and increased its bond allocation to 66% as U.S.-China trade tensions trigger the return of risk.
Emerging Markets BondsJune 17, 2019
High Yield Shines Among EM Corporate Bonds
by Fran Rodilosso, CFA, Head of Fixed Income ETF Portfolio Management
Read moreRelative to the U.S., emerging markets corporate bond markets are exhibiting healthier and improving credit metrics and, we believe, a potentially attractive risk/reward tradeoff in the high yield space.