Oxstones Investment Club™Azerbaijan is an economy that has completed its post-Soviet transition into a major oil based economy (with the completion of […]
Oil, reforms make Nigeria top pick in frontier markets
(By EM) Frontier markets will benefit from the search for yield and, in sub-Saharan Africa, Nigeria is a good pick, […]
Egypt secures $4.8 billion IMF loan
(By EM) Egypt and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) reached an agreement on a 22-month Stand-By Arrangement The agreement was […]
In emerging Europe, Turkey is the investors favorite
(By EM) Turkey is investors’ favorite in emerging Europe as it was recently upgraded to investment grade, but some analysts […]
Stock market movers roundup: Bank of America, BGC Partners
Bank of America, BGC Partners shares rise on upgrades By The Associated Pres- Among the stock activity stories for Monday, […]
China exports improve
(By EM) China’s exports surprised on the upside but bank loans fell, forcing companies to find alternative ways to raise […]
Stocks gain on budget talks optimism
(By The Associated Press)- STOCKS RALLY: Stock indexes gained for the first day in four after Congressional leaders reported progress […]
Attraction of Russian, as well as foreign, bond investors
(EM) Starting next year, foreign investors will be able to buy and sell Russian ruble-denominated Treasury bonds, the so-called OFZ, […]
IEA forecast: US to become world’s largest oil producer
(EM) The US will overtake Saudi Arabia to become the world’s top oil producer sometime around 2020, the International Energy […]
IMF opens talks on new loan deal with Serbia
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — The International Monetary Fund has opened talks with Serbia that could potentially lead to a new […]