IIF

IIF: Active Indian Fund Poised For Post-Election Outperformance

Morgan Stanley-managed India Investment Fund (IIF) has started 2024 on a positive note. The fund's intact fundamentals point to more outperformance to come. Polling points to more of the same post-election in India. IIF's NAV discount has widened to a wider-than-usual 20%. The actively managed fund continues to be rewarded for its performance.

Weekly Report: what happened at IIF last week (0415-0419)?

5 Best CEFs This Month For A 9% Yield (April 2024)

5 Best CEFs This Month For A 9% Yield (April 2024) Olivier Le Moal identifies five closed-end funds with solid track records that pay high distributions and offer "excess" discounts. For income investors, CEFs are an attractive investment class that offers high yields and reasonable total returns. A $500K CEF portfolio can generate nearly $40,000 annually.

Weekly Report: what happened at IIF last week (0408-0412)?

Global Market Perspectives Q2 2024: What's Not To Like?

Home Market Outlook Today's Market Perspectives Q2 2024: What's Not To Like? U.S. Economy continues to grow, overshadowing other major global economies of 2023. With most other global economies still struggling, the U.s. Will remain the strongest global performer.

Emerging Markets Activity Expands At Fastest Pace In 10 Months

Emerging Markets Activity Expands At Fastest Pace In 10 months. Incoming new business for emerging market goods and services rose in March at the quickest pace since last May. India continues to lead growth in both the manufacturing and service sectors. In March emerging markets growth accelerated at the fastest pace since May 2024.

Broaden Your Investment Horizons

It may be time to look beyond the U.S. For equity market performance. Looser monetary and fiscal policy could add momentum to what already appears to be a global cyclical recovery. Europe could cut its interest rates sooner than the United States. Europe's manufacturing activity could get a boost from stimulus.

Weekly Report: what happened at IIF last week (0401-0405)?