China Revises Delisting Rule. But Investors May Want to Sell on the Rally.

Text size The probability of a mass delisting of Chinese stocks like Alibaba may have ticked lower with revised rules from China’s regulators. Greg Baker/AFP via Getty Images The probability of ...

Ukraine’s Friends Refuse to Pay Russia Rubles for Gas. What Could Come Next.

The Kasimovskoye underground gas storage facility operated by Gazprom, in Kasimov, Russia. Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg Text size Vladimir Putin was rash enough to invade Ukraine. Could he double his bet ...

Southeast Asia Is Surging Postpandemic. Where to Invest.

A floating market in Damnoen Saduak, Thailand. Southeast Asia is looking attractive to investors as countries move past the pandemic. Eduardo Leal/Bloomberg Text size Not all the world news is bad the...

Fertilizer Stocks Soar on Putin’s War. Proceed With Caution.

Text size Nutrien’s potash mine in Saskatoon, Canada. Potash fertilizer prices have soared by three-quarters this year. James MacDonald/Bloomberg Haven’t earned enough on your oil stocks since R...

China Made Pro-Market Promises. Here’s What Analysts Are Saying.

Text size Workers at a construction site in Hong Kong on March 18, 2022. Isaac Lawrence/AFP via Getty Images Headwinds had battered Chinese markets for months—Covid-19 outbreaks, U.S. delisting concer...

China Gives Alibaba, Other Stocks a Lifeline. Can It Last?

Text size China said it would roll out market-friendly policies to help boost the stock market. Peter Parks/AFP via Getty Images With a handful of vague comments about rolling out market-friendly poli...

It’s the Beginning of the End for Russian Gas in Europe. These Stocks Should Benefit.

The Batajnica gas storage facility, operated by Transportgas, in Batajnica, Serbia. The European Union is planning to cut Russian natural gas imports. Oliver Bunic/Bloomberg Text size The 27-member Eu...

UAE is placed on money laundering watchdog’s ‘gray list’

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on July 5, 2021. Christopher Pike | Bloomberg | Getty Images An intergovernmental organization dedicated to combating money laundering and illicit cash flows on Friday pla...

The Worst Is Yet to Come for Russia’s Economy. 50-50 Odds on a Russian Bond Default.

The Kasimovskoye underground gas storage facility, operated by Gazprom, in Kasimov, Russia. Russia is under unprecedented sanctions from much of the global economy. Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg Text size ...

UAE set to be put on money laundering watchdog’s ‘gray list,’ report says

The Gate Building (center left) in the Dubai International Financial Centre, United Arab Emirates, on July 5, 2021. Christopher Pike | Bloomberg | Getty Images DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The Financ...

UAE reinstates visa on arrival for Ukrainians in quick reversal

A view of a street in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Valery Sharifulin | TASS | Getty Images DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The Foreign Ministry of the United Arab Emirates announced Thursday that Ukr...

The 10 stock and bond funds with the biggest Russia exposure

Nitat Termmee | Moment | Getty Images Americans who invest in mutual funds and exchange-traded funds have largely been insulated from financial exposure to Russia amid its conflict with Ukraine. The r...

Why Barrick Gold’s CEO Is Looking to Boost Its Copper Business

Text size Barrick aims to boost its gold production to 4.8 million ounces annually by the end of decade from 4.4 million in 2021. David Gray/AFP via Getty Images Mark Bristow, the CEO of one of the bi...

Europe Looks Beyond Russia for Natural Gas. These Companies May Benefit.

The European Union will look to cuts it dependence on Russian natural gas. Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg Text size It takes a brave investor to bet on the outcome of Vladimir Putin’s saber rattling around ...

Beaten-Down Emerging Market Tech Stocks That Look Like Bargains

Emerging market tech stocks have taken a beating. MercadoLibre might be worth a look for investors looking to buy the dip. Dreamstime Text size If you’re inclined to buy the dip in U.S. tech shares, y...

Populist nations fared much worse during Covid outbreak, research says

Viktor Orban, Hungary’s prime minister, delivers a speech at the Fidesz party headquarters in Budapest, Hungary, on April 8, 2018. Akos Stiller | Bloomberg via Getty Images Risk of death from Co...

Ten Predictions For 2022

What will the year 2022 bring for investors? getty Making predictions is always tricky, and short-term forecasts are seemingly more difficult than long-term forecasts because timing plays such an impo...

As Russia-Ukraine Tensions Heat Up, Russian Stocks and Currency Take Big Hits

Russia’s stocks continue to sink as Russian-Western diplomatic talks ended without visible progress. NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA/AFP/Getty Image Text size Russia is a screaming buy, if you forget about the li...