THE PERFORMANCE BAROMETER

THE EMERGING IS SINKING.....
Best Return
6 months		YTD		1 year		From lowest
Index	Change	Index	Change	Index	Change	Index	Change
Mexico	5.29%	United States	6.19%	United States	6.23%	Switzerland	23.00%
S. Africa	4.56%	Philippines	4.43%	Philippines	5.31%	Rus 2000	22.72%
United States	3.01%	Indonesia	2.53%	Indonesia	5.14%	Ireland	21.10%
Philippines	2.23%	S&P 500	0.61%	Thailand	1.03%	Thailand	20.70%
Thailand	0.94%	S. Africa	0.01%	S&P 500	0.68%	Brazil	18.49%
S&P 500	-0.25%	Thailand	-0.02%	S. Africa	0.20%	Norway	18.21%
Ireland	-0.60%	Ireland	-0.68%	Ireland	-0.39%	Philippines	17.89%
NASDAQ	-1.29%	NASDAQ	-1.29%	Malaysia	-1.02%	Mexico	17.35%
Indonesia	-1.34%	Malaysia	-1.50%	NASDAQ	-1.76%	Hungary	17.25%
Switzerland	-1.74%	New Zealand	-2.83%	Mexico	-2.27%	Netherlands	16.83%
Worst Return
6 months		YTD		1 year		From highest
Index	Change	Index	Change	Index	Change	Index	Change
Greece	-46.04%	Greece	-52.96%	Greece	-53.95%	Greece	-61.22%
Egypt	-30.03%	Egypt	-42.45%	Egypt	-41.05%	Egypt	-43.67%
Austria	-28.67%	Austria	-35.20%	Austria	-34.76%	Austria	-37.28%
Czech	-25.45%	Finland	-30.64%	Finland	-30.92%	Russia	-33.44%
Argentina	-24.97%	Argentina	-29.99%	Argentina	-29.04%	Italy	-33.41%
Russia	-23.88%	Luxembourg	-28.10%	Luxembourg	-28.05%	Finland	-32.83%
Poland	-21.91%	Vietnam	-27.23%	Czech	-26.54%	Argentina	-32.69%
Hungary	-21.78%	Czech	-26.63%	Italy	-26.42%	Vietnam	-32.51%
Italy	-20.48%	Italy	-24.48%	Vietnam	-25.40%	Czech	-29.59%
Shanghai	-20.25%	India	-22.13%	Portugal	-24.47%	Hungary	-28.41%
THE RECESSION IN DEVELOPED MARKETS IS MORE PAINFULL TO EMERGING MARKETS........!!!!