A New Era Of Market Volatility
“Say Goodbye To The Goldilocks Investment Landscape” We are entering a new era of market volatility. Equity and bond investors…
The “Sweet Spot” For Emerging Markets
Emerging markets for the most part had and sustained a decent run in 2017. But what will 2018 bring? Ethan…
Despite Lagging Growth, Global Economy Forging Ahead
Ending 2017 On Positive Footing The global economy is heading into the year-end relatively strong. Growth is higher than in…
Brazil Cuts Rates, More To Come
The Brazilian Central Bank (BCB) this week cut rates by 100 basis points to 9.25% very much in line with…
Is Confidence Returning To Global Markets?
The global economy and financial markets are enjoying a surge in confidence, driven by the sort of spontaneous urge to act…
Emerging Markets in 2017: Trends To Watch
Trends Across Emerging Markets: Three To Watch In 2017 Emerging market economies pack a serious economic punch, but will they…
Global Economy: Complacency, Asia Is A Bright Spot
Put a frog in boiling water and it will immediately jump out. But place it in cold water and raise…
Mexico’s Bet On Oil Expected To Pay Off
With all eyes on Mexico’s PEMEX, the state-owned oil conglomerate, in the wake of the commodities downturn, recent moves by…
Emerging Markets Will Rebound From “Brexit”
Our [Standard Chartered] big theme for 2016 is retreat, regroup, rebound. We expected emerging markets to come under pressure early in…
Nigeria: After The Devaluation
Frontier Friday: Higher Inflation, Deep Contraction Ahead for Nigeria Nigeria’s official currency, the naira (NGN), has fallen by 30% following…
Fed Must Stay Tuned to the World, Not Be A Global Central Bank
The United Kingdom’s historic and unexpected decision to part ways with the European Union shows exactly why the U.S. Federal…
