--- title: "August 2015" url: https://accuvestblog.com/2015/08/ description: "Archived Accuvest Global Advisors entries published in August 2015." published: 2015-08-26 updated: 2015-08-26 --- # August 2015 Published 2015-08-26 3 entries · August 13, 2015 to August 26, 2015 ## [Why Europe? Why Now?](https://accuvestblog.com/2015/08/26/why-europe-why-now/) August 26, 2015 · by [James C](https://accuvestblog.com/author/agajcalhoun/) · Filed under [Investing Ideas](https://accuvestblog.com/category/investing-ideas/) Why Europe? Why Now? Earnings and Margins Recovery MSCI EMU earnings and profit margins are significantly below previous peak levels, offering recovery potential. Earnings and Margins should improve with business confidence. The IFO institute’s business climate index for Germany climbed… [Read this entry](https://accuvestblog.com/2015/08/26/why-europe-why-now/) ## [Charts to Watch – Global Market Update – August 21, 2015](https://accuvestblog.com/2015/08/21/charts-to-watch-global-market-update-august-21-2015/) August 21, 2015 · by [James C](https://accuvestblog.com/author/agajcalhoun/) · Filed under [Charts to Watch](https://accuvestblog.com/category/charts-to-watch/) Please use the link below to access this week’s update on global financial conditions, fixed income markets, world equities, economic data, major currencies, and commodities. Feel free to contact us with any questions or requests. Best regards, James Disclosure: The… Issue attachment (not archived) Charts to Watch – Global Market Update – August 21 2015 charts-to-watch-global-market-update-august-21-2015.pdf [Read this entry](https://accuvestblog.com/2015/08/21/charts-to-watch-global-market-update-august-21-2015/) ## [August 2015 Portfolio Notes](https://accuvestblog.com/2015/08/13/august-2015-portfolio-notes/) August 13, 2015 · by [David A](https://accuvestblog.com/author/accuvestblog/) · Filed under [Portfolio Notes](https://accuvestblog.com/category/portfolio-notes/) July Comments The MSCI ACWI was up 0.87% in July. China is still in positive territory on the year, up 2.31%. Our 3 countries with hedged exposure all outperformed. Japan (1.73% vs. 0.47%), Germany (3.56% vs. 2.69%), and Korea (‐3.53%… Issue attachment (not archived) Country Portfolio Notes August 2015 country-portfolio-notes-august-2015.pdf [Read this entry](https://accuvestblog.com/2015/08/13/august-2015-portfolio-notes/)