I'm not so sure if I would count the BRICs out so fast

Emerging Markets: Goodbye BRICS, Hello MIST - Market Playground

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Emerging Markets: Goodbye BRICS, Hello MISTMarket PlaygroundThe investing acronym BRICS (as in Brazil, Russia, India, China and, more recently, South Africa) was conjured up by Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) economist Jim O'Neill back in 2001. It has since ...