Robin Brooks

Mobius Says Emerging Stocks to Rise as Fed Spurs Hunt for Return

Developing-nation stocks will climb in 2013, extending this year’s rally, as central banks worldwide add money to the financial system and spur investors to seek higher returns, Mark Mobius said.

Emerging Stocks Jump to 8-Month High on German Confidence

Emerging-market stocks rose, pushing the benchmark index to an eight-month high, as improved German investor confidence boosted markets from Poland to the Czech Republic that benefit from growth in Europe’s biggest economy.

Goldman Sachs Sees Record `Wall of Money' Headed Toward Emerging Markets

Net capital inflows into emerging market economies are running at record levels, pushing up asset prices and raising the risk governments may impose capital controls, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. said in a research report today.

Investors Doubt `Currency War' as Bets Rise for Gains

Investors are stepping up bets that policy makers from Brazil to South Korea will fail in their efforts to stem the fastest appreciation of emerging-market currencies in more than a year.

China Day Ahead: Goldman Says Sell H Shares; Missiles in Western Pacific

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. recommended clients exit a bet that Hong Kong-listed Chinese companies will gain on concern the central bank will raise borrowing costs to tame inflation.

Intervention Call by Asia Executives as Currencies in Best Start Since ’06

Asian exporters, battling a slump in demand, are calling for their central banks to intervene after capital inflows contributed to the best start to the year on record for the region’s currencies.

Goldman Tells Investors to Exit China Stock Bet With 11.3% Gain

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. recommended clients exit a bet that Hong Kong-listed companies in China will gain on concern the central bank will raise borrowing costs to tame inflation.

Goldman Sachs Recommends Selling Mexico Peso Versus Chile Peso

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is recommending clients sell Mexico’s peso against the Chilean currency because Mexico will post a “subdued pace of growth” in the second quarter of the year.

Dollar Slumps Against Yen, Euro on Speculation Federal Reserve Will Ease

The dollar fell against all of its most-traded counterparts on renewed demand for higher-returning assets as traders speculated the Federal Reserve will debase the currency by buying government debt.

Wager on Pound to Weaken Versus Norwegian Krone, Goldman Sachs Recommends

Investors should wager the British pound will weaken further against Norway’s krone as the Scandinavian country’s central bank finds itself unable to stem the currency’s strength, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. said.

"The dollar needs to fall a lot further-- even after recent declines-- to contribute to raising inflation towards the Fed's desired level."

- Robin Brooks on Oct 28, 2010

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U.S. Stocks Rise Amid Jobless Claims, Earnings Reports

U.S. Stocks Rise Amid Earnings as Pound Jumps on Economy

Fed Debate Moves From Tapering to Extending Bond Buying

Gold Rout for Central Banks Buying Most Since 1964: Commodities

Deutsche Telekom Secures U.S. Position With MetroPCS Deal