Market News
Investors' Next Disappointment Will Come From Risk Mismanagement
Forbes - 29 Mar 2014 23:24
Risk mismanagement is everywhere. Many investors (individual and professional), investment advisors and even Wall Street are guilty of overstating, underweighting or misunderstanding risk. As a result, portfolios are bei...
Ukraine Is Ready For The Tough Love Of The International Monetary Fund
IBTimes - 29 Mar 2014 18:21
ODESSA, Ukraine -- Jaded by decades of mismanagement and corruption, Ukrainians greeted the announcement of the International Monetary Fund's assistance package of up to $18 billion with the cautious expectation that it ...
How Liquid Natural Gas May Revolutionize Shipping, And Make Goods Cheaper
IBTimes - 29 Mar 2014 18:21
ISTANBUL -- At a noisy, bustling shipyard 20 miles south of Istanbul, the world's second-ever tugboat powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG) sits at the end of a pier, awaiting its first water trial. "Then it's off to No...
Emerging-Market Elections to Watch
Wall Street Journal - 29 Mar 2014 22:03
Voters in Turkey, India, and Brazil head to the polls this year along with other big developing countries. Tired of slowing growth and alleged corruption, many voters are seeking change.
President Pranab Mukherjee re-promulgates Sebi ordinance
livemint.com - 29 Mar 2014 15:27
The ordinance provides more powers to Sebi, especially, to crack down on illicit money pooling schemes
Gold, silver recover smartly on fresh buying
livemint.com - 29 Mar 2014 12:11
Pure gold (99.9 purity) gained by Rs125 to Rs28,485 per 10 grams from Rs 28,360
Copper Prices Rise to Two-Week High
Wall Street Journal - 29 Mar 2014 02:43
Copper prices rose to their highest level in over two weeks after a top official in China, the world's biggest consumer of the metal, hinted at the possibility of stimulus measures.
Citi Investors Face a Wait for Cash
Wall Street Journal - 29 Mar 2014 02:13
Investors in Citigroup will likely have to wait until at least 2015 for an increase in dividends or stock buybacks after the Federal Reserve rejected its plan to return more capital to shareholders.