While commodity and energy prices have been battered over the past 16 months or so, some investors believe prices have nearly bottomed out and expect them to stabilize very soon. The Fed hike was a small step toward monetary policy normalization and contrarian investors would probably want to revisit the so called “real asset” class following their dramatic decline. FlexShares, …
New ETFs On The Block: Flexshares STOXX Global Broad Infrastructure Index Fund (NFRA)
Infrastructure and natural resources have found favor with investors in recent years, and a flurry of funds have been issued to capitalize on the rapid development in emerging markets such as China, India and Brazil. The prospect for this space looked very bright a few years ago after Brazil was awarded the 2014 Soccer World Cup and 2016 Olympics and …