Emerging Markets
Spain Bailout Request Sends Stocks Spiraling
A Spain bailout may now be imminent. And that has sent U.S. stocks into a freefall.
Read moreThree Emerging Markets Worth Investing In
With the euro debt crisis spreading and the U.S. economy slowing, these emerging markets might be a good place to seek shelter.
Read moreWhat Sunday’s Greek Election Means for Investors
Financial markets, the euro and gold have all been in a holding pattern the last couple weeks. One way or another, that should change after this Sunday's Greek election.
Read moreCyprus the Latest Debt Crisis Victim
Cyprus became the fifth euro-zone country to require a bailout today — further proof that no one is safe from the contagion that is the sovereign debt crisis.
Read moreThe Debt Crisis Cup Kicks Off
The Euro Cup soccer tournament got underway today. Considering the participants, it might as well be called The Debt Crisis Cup.
Read moreBernanke Words a Dud, But China Rescues the Dow
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke didn’t do much to drive the market in his Capitol Hill testimony today. But China picked up the slack.
Read moreThe End of the Dollar Has Already Begun
Starting in the next month, China and Japan will conduct business in yuan and yen. The dollar will be out of the loop. And that’s a huge development.
Read moreOil Prices Down 17% in May
Crude oil prices closed at less than $87 a barrel, finishing the month at its lowest point since October. But will oil stay down for long?
Read moreWhy China Will Soon Rule the Gold World
China has been stockpiling gold of late. And there's a good reason why.
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