What's behind Sri Lanka’s crippling debt crisis?
What's behind Sri Lanka’s crippling debt crisis?
Sri Lanka has been hit by a triple whammy of economic shocks and has gone to the IMF for a bailout. It may just be the first domino to fall in a globa…
20 May 2022
Investor optimism ebbs in Indian stockmarkets
Investor optimism ebbs in Indian stockmarkets
India’s BSE Sensex stockmarket index has fallen by almost 8% so far this year. Interest rates are on the rise, and foreign investors have been selling…
18 May 2022
The return of the Marcos dynasty to the Philippines
The return of the Marcos dynasty to the Philippines
The Philippines has elected Bongbong Marcos as president, three decades after his family was ousted from power in a popular revolution. What does that…
12 May 2022
Singaporean stocks: a cheap play on life after Covid
Singaporean stocks: a cheap play on life after Covid
Singapore is returning to normal after the pandemic, with almost every sector in the stockmarket set to benefit.
4 May 2022
The emerging-markets debt crisis
The emerging-markets debt crisis
Slowing global growth, surging inflation and rising interest rates are squeezing emerging economies harder than most. Are we on the brink of a major c…
30 Apr 2022
The best markets in Asia and how to invest in them
The best markets in Asia and how to invest in them
China and Indonesia should do well over the next year, while India and Vietnam have exceptional long-term prospects. From tech giants to banks, there …
22 Apr 2022
Private equity opportunities in Japan for investors
Private equity opportunities in Japan for investors
Private equity is eyeing up the country and moving in to break apart giants. That will be great for investors, says Matthew Lynn.
17 Apr 2022
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Buy Bank of Georgia: a cheap play on a robust economy
Buy Bank of Georgia: a cheap play on a robust economy
Russia invaded Georgia in 2008 which has reduced the chance of further military conflict. Bruce Packard looks at the investment opportunities that hav…
5 Apr 2022
Three Asian growth stocks to invest in the world's fastest growing markets
Three Asian growth stocks to invest in the world's fastest growing markets
Avo Ora of Pictet Asset Management, picks three Asian growth stocks in the world's fastest growing markets and explains why he would put his money in…
4 Apr 2022
Elvira Nabiullina: Putin's central bank chief blindsided by Russia's war on Ukraine
Elvira Nabiullina: Putin's central bank chief blindsided by Russia's war on Ukraine
Putin’s central bank chief was reportedly blindsided by the launch of the invasion of Ukraine and forced to stay in her job. Managing the crisis looks…
3 Apr 2022
Why Latin American stocks are attractive right now
Why Latin American stocks are attractive right now
Low valuations and soaring commodity prices have boosted Latin American stocks this year. Alex Rankine looks at why the region is lucrative right now.…
1 Apr 2022
Russia has avoided its first default since 1918, but it is not out of the woods yet
Russia has avoided its first default since 1918, but it is not out of the woods yet
Russia appears to have avoided its first default in more than a century on foreign currency debt. Saloni Sardana explains what is next for Russia and …
18 Mar 2022
South Korea: new president, new policies
South Korea: new president, new policies
Yoon Suk-yeol has been elected as as South Korea's next president, a move that could bring new economic policies and reinvigorate the country's stockm…
18 Mar 2022
How to invest in Latin America: the emerging market that’s had a surprisingly good year
How to invest in Latin America: the emerging market that’s had a surprisingly good year
Latin American stocks have done well this year while markets elsewhere have struggled. John Stepek looks at the region's performance and picks the bes…
14 Mar 2022
Russia has become uninvestable
Russia has become uninvestable
Geopolitics can create opportunities – but there are times when discretion is the better part of valour.
14 Mar 2022
Index firms write off Russian stocks
Index firms write off Russian stocks
Russian stocks will be removed from MSCI’s main emerging markets index at a price that is effectively zero.
11 Mar 2022
Emerging-market investors turn cautious
Emerging-market investors turn cautious
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has sparked a selloff in emerging markets as investors head for safe haven assets.
11 Mar 2022
What does 2022 hold for emerging markets?
What does 2022 hold for emerging markets?
A MoneyWeek special report on emerging markets in association with Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust
10 Mar 2022
The hidden Russian equities in your portfolio
The hidden Russian equities in your portfolio
The odds are that, however strongly you feel against it, you hold Russian equities in your portfolio. Merryn Somerset Webb explains why.
4 Mar 2022
An end to investing in Russia
An end to investing in Russia
Foreign investors have abandoned Russian markets - and index compiler MSCI could remove it altogether from its stock and bond benchmarks.
4 Mar 2022
Markets may be nervous, but a Russian invasion of Ukraine seems unlikely
Markets may be nervous, but a Russian invasion of Ukraine seems unlikely
As markets, politicians and international observers grow increasingly concerned about a Russian invasion of Ukraine, the likelihood of it actually hap…
18 Feb 2022
Buy Russia – it’s cheap
Buy Russia – it’s cheap
If you want to make money investing, you need to buy stocks when they’re cheap. And right now, says Dominic Frisby, there’s nowhere cheaper than Russi…
17 Feb 2022