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Vladimir Putin: The New Global Shah of Oil

By Marin Katusa, Casey’s Research Exxon Mobil is no longer the world’s number-one oil producer. As of yesterday, that title […]

The ABCs of China’s Share Markets

By Mark Mobius, http://mobius.blog.franklintempleton.com/2012/10/16/the-abcs-of-chinas-share-markets/#more-1866 A shares, B shares, H shares. Chinese equity listings can be confusing to global investors. I’m […]

The Greatest Risk of All

My series on risk has sought to outline and categorize many of the risks faced by investors.  As I have tried […]

Housing: Rates Rise, Pending Sales Tiptoe Higher

More tempered pending home sales on Thursday dampened excitement generated by bullish data earlier in the week, while mortgage rates […]

Emerging market hedge funds stand out in mediocre year

(Reuters) – Fund managers that specialize in investing in emerging markets have achieved standout gains of nearly 8 percent in […]

US futures up after a rocky start to the week

US stock futures head higher before latest housing data and on manufacturing report from China NEW YORK (AP) — Stock […]

Fed sticks to stimulus plan, economy a bit firmer

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve on Wednesday stuck to its plan to keep stimulating the U.S. economy until the […]

How Worried Should You Be about the Stock Market?

By George L. Perry, Brookings Institute, How worried should people be about the stock market? Every day’s news reminds us […]

Happy-Go-Lucky in the Philippines

Happy-Go-Lucky in the Philippines By Jessica Ramekin, International Living “Sundays begin with family. They arrive early and, before long, we’re […]

2 Key Rules For Avoiding Stock Market Bubbles

Dan Steinhart: Warren Buffet’s #1 rule of investing is “Don’t lose money.” It’s good advice, though not to be taken literally; […]