Mauricio Macri

Life happens fast in financial markets and in the course of one trading day, a stock or exchange traded fund can go from hero to laggard. That happened to the Global X MSCI Argentina ETF (NYSE: ARGT) on Aug. 19. What Happened A day after President Mauricio Macri suffered a stunning defeat in a...

Shares of Argentine bank Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A. (NASDAQ: GGAL) have crashed 50% this week amid one of the worst equity market collapses in recent global history in Argentina. At least one large option trader took the opportunity to make a move on Grupo Financiero Galicia on Tuesday morning....

The Global X MSCI Argentina ETF (NYSE: ARGT), the largest exchange traded fund dedicated to stocks in South America's second-largest economy, was one of the best-performing single-country ETFs last year.  ARGT surged almost 54 percent in 2017, outpacing the S&P Latin America 40...

The Global X MSCI Argentina ETF (NYSE: ARGT) has spent significant time this year as one of the best-performing single-country exchange-traded funds, but the largest ETF dedicated to Argentine stocks slipped a bit in June amid disappointing news from index provider MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI). A key...

“As of December of last year, we’ve seen a very large shift in expectations with Mauricio Macri’s victory [in Argentina], given that the third economy in the continent, trailing Brazil and Colombia, turned drastically from a populist, economic growth model to a more pro-liberal...

The British pound, also known as the sterling, gained 0.34 percent Friday morning — a move that is hardly sufficient to erase its nearly 3 percent decline over the past four trading days; the currency is trading at levels it hasn't seen since the 1980s. The British pound sank immediately...

Alright, alright. Argentine footballer Lionel Messi is awesome, too. Awards and statistics and mind-blowing goals confirm as much, but let's focus on the Global X MSCI Argentina ETF (Global X Funds (NYSE: ARGT)). ARGT, the lone exchange traded fund dedicated to Argentine equities, is up 19.6...

After years of lost opportunity and mismanagement at the hands of two Kirchner administrations, the Argentine economy is getting back on track. That could be taken as a sign that this year's bullishness from the Global X MSCI Argentina ETF (Global X Funds (NYSE: ARGT)) something to be taken...

A few weeks ago, Argentina had its first-ever presidential runoff. Center-right wing candidate Mauricio Macri (and his party, Cambiemos) won with roughly 51.3 percent of the votes, while the center-left wing candidate (with the current ruling party, Frente Para La Victoria) received about 48.6...