Tag: Russia

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Push Back against Putin’s Preposterous Policies

World and corporate leaders should look for alternative business partners to minimize the fallout from trade barriers that...

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Why Russian Small Caps are a Contrarian Pick

Due to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s shenanigans and the ongoing Ukraine situation, many Western investors are fleeing Russia....

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Why Investing in Russia May Not be a Crazy Idea

“Are you crazy…?” That was the reaction I got from a London investor I spoke with at a...

How Russia’s Rebound Could be Good for Investors

Russia’s developed economy is the eighth largest in the world, with a rich array of natural resources: timber,...

Tracking the Best ETFs in May

Sell in May and go away? That wasn’t good advice this year, especially if you were allocated to...

Why You Should Bet on This Company to Beat Amazon

Ask 100 American investors which would be the better place to put their money -- the familiar and...

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Earnings Overshadow Ukraine Concerns, Stocks Rise to End Shortened Trading Week

Positive earnings outweighed concerns over continuing tensions in Ukraine in the minds of investors, who sent the S&P...

Why Estonia Could be Russia’s Next Target

I've just returned from a fascinating -- and sobering -- weekend in Estonia. If you're like most Americans,...

Muscovite Makeover: Russia Trying to Establish Financial Identity Again

Moscow has aimed a little lower in its latest attempt to re-invent itself as a financial hub of...

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ETF Investors Bolting from China for RIC Markets

Since March 20, 2014, some $42 million has fled Chinese-focused exchange-traded funds and flowed into other markets.