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Sep 9, 2014 TTM PIN INFY HDB EPI

On July 10, Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley increased the foreign direct investment (or FDI) cap in the defense sector from 26% to 49% as he presented the Union Budget for the 2014–2015 financial year.

Sep 9, 2014 TTM PIN INFY HDB EPI

According to the Indian Planning Commission’s 12th five-year plan (2012–2017), the value of total road and bridge infrastructure in India is projected to grow at a compound annual rate of 17.4% over fiscal 2012–2017.

Sep 9, 2014 XLE IYE OIH AMLP XOP

India is one of the largest and fastest-growing economies in the world with a very high demand for energy. Its energy needs are currently satisfied mainly by coal, foreign oil, and petroleum.

Sep 9, 2014 TTM PIN INFY HDB EPI

While addressing an audience at the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Japan during his five-day Japan visit, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the era of red tape in India has been replaced by red carpet, with ease of doing business and liberalization.

Sep 9, 2014 TTM PIN INFY HDB EPI

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on his five-day visit to Japan on August 30 with the belief that India and Japan can make history by working together in several areas, like digital, solar energy, technology, and skills.

Sep 9, 2014 TTM PIN INFY HDB EPI

Narendra Modi is looking to restart India’s snoozing economic growth by upgrading its infrastructure, strengthening its manufacturing base, and constructing a network of new smart cities across the nation. Japan can help make all these things a reality.

Sep 9, 2014 EPI HDB INFY PIN TTM

Japan and India are Asia’s second- and third-largest economies, with gross domestic products, or GDP, equivalent to $4.9 trillion and $1.9 trillion, respectively, according to World Bank statistics for 2013.

Sep 9, 2014 EPI HDB INFY PIN TTM

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s five-day visit to Japan has definitely taken India-Japan relations to the next level. The summit, termed a “Special Strategic Global Partnership,” has strengthened the ties between the two nations.

Sep 9, 2014 PIN EPI TTM INFY HDB

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently visited Japan on a five-day trip beginning Saturday, August 30. Modi’s visit to Japan aimed at strengthening trade relations between India and Japan and fostering developmental agreements.

Sep 4, 2014 EZU IVV SPY TLT VXX

And another factor that may contribute to higher volatility: Investors are increasingly turning a blind eye to the escalating conflict in Ukraine.

Sep 4, 2014 DIA EEM FXI QQQ SPY

Despite stocks’ strong recent performance, investors may want to exercise a bit of caution going into the fall. Russ gives two reasons why.

Sep 2, 2014 AGG BND EMB JNK TLT

For those who want a little more adventure on their menu, there’s always the option of adding some unique flavors like spicy kebabs. This is the equivalent of adding some emerging markets fixed income to your bond portfolio.

Aug 29, 2014 SPY IVV EWU EWG EWJ

Earlier this year, given the growing risk of deflation in Europe, the European Central Bank (or ECB) further eased monetary policy. Included in its actions was a move to push short-term deposit rates into negative territory.

Aug 28, 2014 EEM EPI IVV SPY VWO

In short, Indian stocks look relatively expensive and despite investor expectations, it’s too soon to tell whether the government will be able to deliver on promised reforms, which have yet to be executed.

Aug 28, 2014 RSX EPI FXI EWZ EEM

As indicated by the market’s strong performance leading up to the election and immediately following the results, expectations are exceptionally high that the incoming government will achieve key reforms.

Aug 28, 2014 SPY FXI EWZ EWJ EPI

Based on valuation metrics, Indian equities are now trading at a significant premium to stocks in other EM countries. In June 2014, India was priced at 14.8 times 12-month forward earnings.

Aug 28, 2014 EEM EPI EWZ FXI SPY

The stunning victory of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his party in India’s recent election surpassed even the top end of expectations, helping Indian stocks rally 25% year-to-date.

Aug 26, 2014 C BAC XLF KBE JPM

In order to bring about a change in their dependency on NII, Chinese banks are now pushing fee-based services such as credit cards, investment banking, trade settlement, and clearing as well as expansion overseas.

Aug 26, 2014 C BAC XLF KBE JPM

China’s five biggest banks are expected to report a 7% (about $150 billion) increase in combined net income this year, according to Bloomberg.