Russia’s war on Ukraine could spark the worst debt crisis for developing nations in a generation, World Bank warns

Russia’s war has made economic situations for some developing nations worse, the World Bank said. At risk are emerging economies that depend on commodity imports or tourism, an economist said. It may lead to the “largest spate of debt crises in developing economies in a generation,” he said. Loading Something is loading. Russia’s war on… Continue reading Russia’s war on Ukraine could spark the worst debt crisis for developing nations in a generation, World Bank warns

Russian stocks fall again as Moscow Exchange expands trading to all shares after month-long shutdown

Russia’s Moex stock index slipped for a second day as trading on the Moscow Exchange was extended to all stocks. Moscow Exchange suspended trading for a month following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Strict limits on buying and selling have not stopped equities from falling for the last two sessions. Loading Something is loading. Russian stocks… Continue reading Russian stocks fall again as Moscow Exchange expands trading to all shares after month-long shutdown

Oil drops over 4% as Covid cases force new lockdowns in China, while Russia and Ukraine talks resume

Oil was down over 4% Monday as the Chinese financial hub of Shanghai imposed a two-stage lockdown. Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine was prepared to discuss neutrality in peace talks this week. The US said it might release more oil reserves as OECD stockpiles hit their lowest since 2014. Loading Something is loading. Oil fell as… Continue reading Oil drops over 4% as Covid cases force new lockdowns in China, while Russia and Ukraine talks resume

NuZee Intends to Participate in the 2022 Virtual Growth Conference Presented by Maxim Group LLC

Hosted by M-Vest on March 28 – 30, 2022 from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. EDT , /PRNewswire/ — NuZee, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUZE), a leading co-packing company for single serve coffee formats, today announced that Masa Higashida, NuZee’s Chief Executive Officer, has been invited to virtually present at the 2022 Virtual Growth Conference, presented by… Continue reading NuZee Intends to Participate in the 2022 Virtual Growth Conference Presented by Maxim Group LLC

Veteran investor Jeremy Grantham says Putin’s behavior has him reconsidering his near-term market forecasts

Jeremy Grantham is no longer sure about his “superbubble” warning, considering uncertainties from Russia’s war. Calling Putin a “borderline psychotic,” Grantham warned investors to expect anything can happen. “When a war starts, everything is scrambled, and it multiplies all the uncertainties,” he told ThinkAdvisor this week. Loading Something is loading. Just a month ago, Jeremy… Continue reading Veteran investor Jeremy Grantham says Putin’s behavior has him reconsidering his near-term market forecasts

The market is flashing a buy signal suggesting stocks will rally one last time before an ‘epic’ selling opportunity in the 2nd-quarter, Bank of America says

The stock market flashed a contrarian buy signal this week that has led to swift gains in the past. Bank of America’s bull/bear indicator fell to the 2.0 level for the first time since March 18, 2020.While a stock market rally is likely over the next few weeks, it will represent an “epic” sell opportunity… Continue reading The market is flashing a buy signal suggesting stocks will rally one last time before an ‘epic’ selling opportunity in the 2nd-quarter, Bank of America says

Interest rates are rising and bond yields are up but investors should be confident that stocks are still the more attractive bet for now, experts say

US stocks and bonds have largely been selling off this year, with bond yields across the curve stepping higher.  Richer rates offered to investors to buy government bonds may look somewhat alluring but stocks, for now, are the better bet, two market experts told Insider.  Inflation is running around 8%, denting returns for bondholders.  Loading… Continue reading Interest rates are rising and bond yields are up but investors should be confident that stocks are still the more attractive bet for now, experts say

Bank of America shares 9 commodity-linked stocks set to get a boost from soaring global prices as the Russia-Ukraine crisis unlocks opportunities in downtrodden markets like Latin America

US Markets Loading… H M S Premium The Russian-Ukraine conflict has “created a massive void in critical materials,” said Bank of America analysts. Monty Rakusen/Getty Images This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. The Russia-Ukraine war “has created a massive void in critical materials,” says Bank of… Continue reading Bank of America shares 9 commodity-linked stocks set to get a boost from soaring global prices as the Russia-Ukraine crisis unlocks opportunities in downtrodden markets like Latin America