Asia

Weaker U.S. Q2 Data Gives Far East Stocks a Lift; European Markets Mixed on U.S. & E.U. News; Citibank Goes to Baghdad

Global stocks rose on Thursday on hopes that the Fed’s stimulus program would regain support in the wake...

The Global Guru: How the #1 U.K. Investor Got His Head Handed to Him in China

You've probably heard that the Chinese stock market has been hit hard in the past few days. And...

PowerTrend Brief: IF Only Ben Bernanke Could Communicate More Clearly

It is looking like the stock market turmoil that kicked into high gear last week has rolled over...

Asian Currencies Feeling the Sting; Netflix Teams up with DreamWorks; The Other Side of the Story: Easing to Spur Double-digit Stock Growth

For weeks now, uncertainty about how long the Federal Reserve’s stimulus support would last has been the primary...

Making Money Alert: A Technical Look at the State of Stocks

For the past couple of weeks, the 2013 bull stampede has slowed considerably. Indeed, ever since the Fed...

The Global Guru: What I’m Buying in the Current Market Pullback

As painful as the current market sell-off may seem, it's actually been much worse for most investors than...

PowerTrend Brief: The Tea Leaves for the Market’s Next Move

Even though this morning’s equity futures are signaling an up day today, there are a growing number of...

The Global Guru: Singapore: Asia’s Politically Incorrect Success Story

A city-state located at the tip of the Malay Peninsula with a population of 5.2 million, Singapore may...

The Global Guru: ‘There Always Is a Bull Market Somewhere:’ The Top Five Stock Markets in 2013

With over one-third of 2013 behind us, it’s worth taking a look at what have been the world’s...

Eagle Eye Opener: China’s Services’ PMI Drops to Lowest Score in 20 Months; Far East Markets Strengthen

Investors and analysts looking to bash China in 2013 seem to have no end of data to use.