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Foreign Investors Get Keys to the Kingdom
For the first time ever, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is opening its doors to foreign investors in an effort to gain additional sources of investment for the government’s economic diversity plan.
The Saudi government announced foreigners were allo...
Navigating Volatility: The Case for Tactical Alpha
In today's volatile markets, alternative investments are key for diversification, resilience, and returns, but they demand expertise to navigate. Ash Lawrence, Head of AGF Capital Partners and Scott Radke, CEO and Co-CIO of New Holland Capital discuss...
India Holding Up Best of BRICs
This article and chart courtesy of Bespoke Investment Group. Below is a chart highlighting the performance of the BRIC…
Recent Country Stock Market Performance
This article and chart courtesy of Bespoke Investment. Below we highlight the performance of major equity market indices…
An Asian Market to Watch
The snapback in global markets has been universal as China’s dealt with overheating issues, the EU’s debt woes have grown larger and the strength of the U.S. recovery is questioned. But while many markets have posted double-digits drops, on...
Postcard from Chengdu, China
This article is a guest contribution by Yu Zhang, Matthews Asia. I recently spent a week in China,…
The Economy and Bond Market Diary (June 7, 2010)
The Economy and Bond Market Diary (June 7, 2010) Treasury bond yields continued their move higher this week…
Energy and Natural Resources Market Diary (June 7, 2010)
Energy and Natural Resources Market Diary (June 7, 2010) Strengths Natural gas futures climbed 12 percent to $4.85…
Emerging Markets Diary (June 7, 2010)
Emerging Markets Diary (June 7, 2010) Strengths South Korea’s exports climbed 41.9 percent year-over-year in May, better than…
Urbanization a Key to Consumption
by Frank Holmes, Chief Investment Strategist, U.S. Global Investors. Urban populations are growing in Asia and may hold…
Mobius: Spotlight on Southeast Asia
This note is a guest contribution by Mark Mobius, Vice Chairman, Franklin Templeton Investments. Southeast Asia, which comprises…
Mark Mobius on BRIC Stocks and the Bull Market
The following is an interview between Mark Mobius and Bloomberg: (This is not a legal transcript. Bloomberg LP…
The Oil Spill - Disasters and Opportunities
by Dr. Kent Moors, Editor, The Oil & Energy Investor May 5, 2010 I find it uncomfortable to…
Gold Demand Trends
This article is a guest contribution from Frank Holmes, US Global Investors. The World Gold Council (WGC) sees…
Gold Market Diary (5/31/2010)
Gold Market Diary (5/31/2010) For the week, spot gold closed at $1,214.38 per ounce up $37.28 or 3.17…
Energy and Natural Resources Market Diary (5/31/2010)
Energy and Natural Resources Market Diary (5/31/2010) Strengths The price of crude oil gained nearly 6 percent to…