All Posts > Content under Middle East & Africa
The Gold Market Becomes Slightly Less Opaque
Article By:
Acting-Man
Read
Friday, February 21, 2014 8:06 AM EDT
According to a recent report by the Neue Zürcher Zeitung (NZZ), the Swiss government has decided to finally publish Switzerland's gold trading data, which have been kept secret for 33 years.
Iran Talks Potential Nuclear-Oil Swap With Russia
Article By:
OilPrice
Read
Friday, February 21, 2014 7:39 AM EDT
As talk of a potential oil swap deal between Russian and Iran allegedly pick up pace, mainstream media reports say that Russia is considering the construction of a second nuclear reactor at Iran’s Bushehr nuclear plant in exchange for Iranian oil.
Israel And Jordan Sign Gas Deal
Article By:
OilPrice
Read
Friday, February 21, 2014 4:21 AM EDT
Israel and Jordan signed a deal on February 19 in which Israel will supply Jordan with $500 million in natural gas over a 15-year period. The deal could be merely the first step, however, in a partnership that could potentially expand to an astonishing $30 billion.
Emerging Markets Crisis – It’s Not Over Yet
Article By:
Acting-Man
Read
Thursday, February 20, 2014 1:40 PM EDT
We want to briefly take another look at the situation in four of the emerging market countries that have recently been the focus of considerable market upheaval.
The Future Of Gold
Article By:
Vivian Lewis
Read
Thursday, February 20, 2014 1:07 PM EDT
There is a parallel between the neglect of emerging markets shown by central banks and central bank hostility to gold. In both cases, the Fed and its counterparts want to operate to reach national economic goals without having to worry about the rest of the world. Plus the latest international stock news.
In this article: ABX, IAG, KF, NOK, PFE, RBS, VALE, AEMMY, ATONY, DGRLY, GIFD, GLPYY, ISCHF, LBTYA, TEVA, GLD, AROFF, ODPVY
Daily Market Commentary: Failed Challenge On Resistance
Article By:
Declan Fallon
Read
Wednesday, February 19, 2014 8:27 PM EDT
The Nasdaq breakout is under pressure after today's loss. It hasn't lost its breakout, but should it do so it will leave a 'bull trap' and offer a shorting opportunity.
In this article: SPX
Timing Is Everything
Article By:
Casey Research
Read
Wednesday, February 19, 2014 7:53 AM EDT
It's one thing to be right. Being right on timing is another.
"Sell Bonds, Buy Shares, Flee Emerging Markets?" Not So Fast...
Article By:
Vivian Lewis
Read
Wednesday, February 12, 2014 6:06 PM EDT
Every single macro analyst said to overweight global equities; every single analyst said to underweight fixed income. This is supposed to be the sole way to play the taper of the Fed's quantitative easing policy. They are wrong.
In this article: BCS, CCJ, FAC, NOK, PT, SHG, TGT, VOD, FCO, DGRLY, TCEHY, TCTZF, CSIQ, LBTYA, LBTYK, YNDX, CGEN, GLD, OIBR, RBGLY
Global Stock Ideas
Article By:
Vivian Lewis
Read
Wednesday, February 12, 2014 4:05 PM EDT
I returned to the land of the free (or toll-free) with lots of ideas to follow up on, about everything from buying foreign fracking stocks to playing the official support of Chinese shopping therapy. Covering L'Occitane (HK:0973), Anton Oilfield Services, (ATONY) and more.
The Secret To India’s Next Boom…
Article By:
Acting-Man
Read
Monday, February 10, 2014 10:06 AM EDT
“India has always been a very corrupt place. It's the only way to get anything done." Yet since the new anti-corruption laws were passed, the economy has suffered. Is it possible that it wasn't corruption that hurt the Indian economy, but the lack of it?
Global Stocks To Watch
Article By:
Vivian Lewis
Read
Sunday, February 9, 2014 11:10 PM EDT
Today's investing news updates cover catching up on closed-end and exchange-traded funds, plus news from Brazil, Guinea, Finland, Britain, Belgium, The Netherlands, Israel, India, Mexico, Spain, and Canada.
In this article: BCE, BNS, CBI, CGI, EXG, GSK, TEF, TTM, BDRAF, LBTYA, LBTYK, TEVA, GLD, AROFF, RBGLY, GLPG
British Chaos
Article By:
Vivian Lewis
Read
Friday, February 7, 2014 12:29 AM EDT
London is locked down due to a tube strike as Bob Crow, the union leader, takes on Boris Johnson the Mayor. More investing news follows from the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg (a Benelux trifecta!), Norway, Britain, Brazil, Hong Kong, Ireland, Scotland, and China.
In this article: ABX, CNI, COV, GSK, NVS, RBS, TEF, TOT, GLPYY, PDYPF, TCTZF, LBTYA, LBTYK, TEVA, RBGLY
China's Epic Skyscraper Construction Spree: A Harbinger Of The Crash?
Article By:
Tyler Durden
Read
Sunday, February 2, 2014 11:04 AM EDT
If the Barclays Skyscraper Index, which posits bursts of skyscraper construction are a harbinger of great economic collapse and market crashes, is accurate, then the world is in for a world of pain. And nowhere more so than in China.