Arhive etichete: investors

NYT: Emerging Markets Are Down, Not Out


IN a global slowdown, it’s only natural for investors to focus on parts of the world where economic growth remains strong — for instance, the rapidly expanding emerging markets. Yet so far this year, bets on stocks in developing nations like China, India and Brazil have produced far greater losses than those in the domestic market. The […]

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F. Norris: Riots, Good Credit and Stocks


After a week of wild swings, stock markets ended with relatively mild moves for the week, proving there was no need to come home from vacation just because there was a little volatility. Here are the weekly changes for leading indexes in the United States and the largest countries in Europe and Asia, ranked by price change […]

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Financial Times: 5 Questions for the Fed and Treasury


This week, a cacophonous hubbub is overwhelming America’s airwaves. For with the debt ceiling deadline approaching, almost every pundit and politician worth their salt has been expressing views on what could – or should – happen next. There is, however, one notable exception: the mighty Federal Reserve and Treasury. In recent weeks, senior officials at […]

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