Just take a look at the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index (NYSEArca/EEM) chart that shows the stock market rally since mid-November 2012.
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Chart courtesy of www.StockCharts.com The BRIC region is showing decent market returns to start 2013. The Brazilian benchmark Bovespa Index is up nearly two percent in January, while the Russian RTX Index is up a whopping 4.2%. Stock returns in India and China (two major regions) are up 2.5% (Sensex) and 1.9% (Shanghai Composite Index), respectively in January. China and India will be the explosive areas for consumer spending given that over onethird of the world’s population lives in this area. There’s growing wealth here, and people want to spend. According to consulting firm Bain & Company’s web site, “China, followed by India and other emerging Asian economies, is creating a vast new population of consumers, whose growth will continue into the coming decade. (Source: Harris, K., et al., “The Great