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Middle East
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International outlook: The digital revolution goes global
by Robert Lind, Economist, & Caroline Randall, Equity Portfolio Manager, Capital Group Investors searching for reasons to increase…
December 10, 2021
Tail Risks Rising, Iran’s Economic Misery, and 737 MAX/Min
by Carl R. Tannenbaum, Ryan James Boyle, Vaibhav Tandon, Northern Trust Summary Tensions flare up between Iran and…
January 13, 2020
Considering Broad Investment Implications of US/Iranian Tensions
by Edward D. Perks, CFA, Franklin Templeton Investments Our senior investment leaders recently met to discuss rising US/Middle…
January 7, 2020
What does Qassim Suleimani’s death mean for the market?
by Brian Levitt, Global Market Strategist, North America, Invesco Canada On Thursday evening, Iran’s top security and intelligence…
January 7, 2020
Saudi Arabia’s Saturday Night Massacre
by George Friedman, Geopolitical Futures For nearly a century, Saudi Arabia has been ruled by the elders of…
November 13, 2017
Morocco: The Next "Motor City?"
August 31, 2017
The Biggest IPO in World History is Coming: What Does It Mean?
Adam Kutas, Portfolio Manager, Fidelity Frontier Emerging Markets Fund, discusses the biggest IPO in world history and what…
August 9, 2017
Bill O'Grady: The Qatar Situation: Part I
by Bill O'Grady, Confluence Investment Management August 7, 2017 On June 6th, several members of the Gulf Cooperation…
August 8, 2017
Emerging Markets Radar (December 30, 2013)
Emerging Markets Radar (December 30, 2013) Strengths The recent PMIs in Europe, where data showed growth in the…
December 29, 2013
The Two Best Performing Asset Classes Since 2008 are Surprising
by Short Side of Long I thought sharing this chart would be extremely interesting, since we are closely…
December 20, 2013
Syria: Market Impact (Mawer)
by Steven Visscher, Mawer Investment Management The atrocities in Syria have put the world on alert, including investors.…
September 8, 2013
Cheat Sheet on Syria
by George Washington The U.S. is about to attack Syria. Here’s what you need to know: Bombing Syria…
August 30, 2013
Middle East Tensions, Oil Prices and the US Economy
A further escalation of violence in the Middle East will not only have a terrible human toll, it…
August 29, 2013