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VanEck Africa Index ETF (NY: AFK )

16.21 -0.09 (-0.55%)
Official Closing Price Updated: 4:10 PM EST, Jan 27, 2025 Add to My Watchlist
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Africa Stocks Overtake US Shares As Top Performer In 2024
Africa stocks are rebounding from an extended two-year slump and so year-to-date comparisons obscure longer-run underperformance vs. the US market. 
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Africa Stocks May Be Close To Overtaking US Equities In 2024
Betting against the US stock market has been a losing trade in relative terms in recent years and from a top-down down perspective it’s not obvious that’s about to change. 
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AFK: An Africa ETF To Consider As Money Shifts To "The Rest Of The Market"
The Nasdaq plunged on Wednesday as two big names turned in disappointing report cards. But with a Fed interest rate cut likely in September, there is still reason to be optimistic. The VanEck Africa... 
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Africa Stocks Take Lead For Global Equities Market In 2024
After a punishing start to the year, shares in Africa have rebounded and are now the leading performer for the global stock market in 2024, based on a set of ETFs tracking the world’s main regions... 
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Nigerian Naira And These African Currencies Are Slowly Collapsing
Even with the USDollar retrenching, African currencies are not doing well, with most of them being in a strong freefall. 
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International Stocks On Track To Trail US Equities In 2023
After world shares ex-US enjoyed a rare if unimpressive win over American shares in 2022, by losing less, the odds don’t look encouraging for a repeat run of outperformance in 2023. 
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Developing Countries Don't Need Wealth Transfers; They Need Free Markets
Economists usually lament that Africa is undercapitalized; however, promoting trade openness can facilitate capital formation in Africa. 
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Foreign Equities Allocation Is A Winning Strategy This Year
The dominance of the US stock market over its foreign counterparts has for years been taken as a sign of the new world order for global asset allocation that forever and always favors American shares. 
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Waiting (And Hoping) For A Bottom In Global Equity Markets
For most equity strategies diversified across global markets, this year’s results will be painful. Short of a dramatic run higher between now and the end of 2022, red ink will prevail. But when losses... 
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7 Best African Stocks to Buy Now
These seven best African stocks can give you exposure to what's considered the world's last frontier market. 
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A Rough Start For Global Equities In 2022
Stock markets around the world have generally tumbled so far this year, but shares in Latin America and Africa are notable exceptions, based on a set of ETFs tracking the major equity regions. 
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The ETF Portfolio Strategist - Saturday, June 12
Shares of US real estate investment trusts (REITs) can do no wrong these days. After a relatively sluggish rebound from the coronavirus crisis last year, securitized real estate is making up for lost... 
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Exposures COVID-19
The ETF Portfolio Strategist: Sunday, May 2
Keeping up with beta while maintaining a risk-management overlay remains challenging, but two of our three proprietary strategies dispatched some trivial success this week by losing less than their... 
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Capturing Average Returns With Asset Allocation, Part III
There’s no reason to make intentionally poor asset allocation decisions when picking a set of funds. What happens when we apply a bit of common sense to the mix and look for opportunities to juice the... 
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The ETF Portfolio Strategist - Sunday, April 11
All three prop strategies and the G.B16 benchmark edged into record territory last week, suggesting that the bull run still will continue. Supporting the optimism, expectations are that the economic... 
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