$Argentina $Bonds

April 19, 2016 12:51 pm / Published in Argentina
  Argentina has been absent from the international bond market for 15 years after it committed a default. In spite of a history of default, Argentina just sold $16.5 billion of bonds. Clearly investors feel very good about Argentina now. There are several items that stand out in the bond sale: It was originally believed

$Argentina scraps export tax on agricultural commodities

December 14, 2015 10:42 am / Published in Argentina
Argentina, the newly elected president scraps export tax on agricultural commodities. This is a good indication that it is time to scale in Argentina. Taxes on grain and beef exports will be eliminated immediately, while a 35 per cent tax on soya exports will be cut by 5 percentage points a year.

Argentina $ARGT

November 23, 2015 11:31 am / Published in Argentina, ARGT
Conservative, Mauricio Macri, wins election in Argentina.  This will create an opportunity in Argentina.  Argentina ETF ARGT is not very liquid.  A list of a basket of Argentinean stocks to buy will be traded both long and short.  

Argentine Market Falls Post Default

July 31, 2014 10:43 pm / Published in * Trade Alert, Argentina, Market Update
ARGENTINE MARKETS FALL POST-DEFAULT, NY HEARING ON FRIDAY 31-Jul-2014 17:23 Argentina’s Economy Minister Axel Kicillof speaks to the media at a press conference at the Argentine Consulate in New York July 30, 2014. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri By Sarah Marsh and Richard Lough       BUENOS AIRES, July 31 (Reuters) – Argentina’s bond and stock markets