Dollar jumps, stocks retreat after Trump vows tariffs – Nov 26

Today’s Market News Foreign investors turn net buyers of Indian stocks after record selling run Beijing state-owned asset management to sell 33% stake in joint venture with UBS Indonesia says Apple’s $100 mln investment proposal inadequate Slackening demand likely weighed on India’s GDP growth in September quarter: Reuters poll Vedanta to proceed with dollar bond […]

Will I Invest in Emerging Asia when Interest Rates are Falling?

  I’ve been getting a lot of questions on investing in emerging markets recently. The thinking of course, is that with the Feds on a rate cut cycle, this will lead to capital outflows from the US and into emerging markets. Not only that but a US rate cut cycle allows emerging markets central banks to […]

US stock quick picks – Nov 25

Notables Notable Earnings Today: Zoom Video Communications (Nasdaq: ZM), Bath & Body Works (NYSE: BBWI), Fluence (Nasdaq: FLNC), Agilent Technologies (NYSE: A), Woodward (Nasdaq: WWD), Semtech (Nasdaq: SMTC), Leslie’s (Nasdaq: LESL), Agora (Nasdaq: API), Blue Bird (Nasdaq: BLBD), BioLine RX (Nasdaq: BLRX), Central Garden (Nasdaq: CENT), Diana Shipping (NYSE: DSX), Hesai Group (Nasdaq: HSAI), PennantPark Investment […]

Stocks bounce, dollar slides with bond yields on Bessent pick – Nov 25

Today’s Market News IMF approves third review of Sri Lanka’s $2.9 bln bailout NTPC Green’s IPO attracts bids worth $1.8 bln in India’s third-biggest listing this year Adani’s bribery scandal raises concern on market, public disclosure lapses Indian banks’ credit risk from Adani exposure seems contained, JPMorgan says Stocks notch strong weekly gain, US yields […]

Stocks rise with NVDA results, bitcoin nears $100k – Nov 22

Today’s Market News China stimulus spurs healthy mean reversion in Asia What’s next for Gautam Adani after U.S. bribery, fraud charges? Rupee weakens to record low pressured by foreign portfolio outflows Sri Lanka’s inflation rate drops to minus 0.7% in October China’s Trustar raises $1 bln for vehicle that holds McDonald’s China stake, sources say […]

US stocks and global markets – Nov 21

Notables Notable Earnings Today: Deere & Company (NYSE: DE), Intuit (Nasdaq: INTU), Gap (NYSE: GAP), BJ’s Wholesale (NYSE: BJ), Ross Stores (Nasdaq: ROST), Warner Music Group (Nasdaq: WMG), Vestis (NYSE: VSTS), Elastic (NYSE: ESTC), Copart (Nasdaq: CPRT), UGI Corp (NYSE: UGI), Shoe Carnival (Nasdaq: SCVL), KE Holdings (NYSE: BEKE), Atkore International (NYSE: ATKR), Baidu (Nasdaq: BIDU), […]

Stocks lose ground, lukewarm Nvidia results – Nov 21

Today’s Market News Trump to unleash nearly 40% tariffs on China in early 2025, hitting growth: Reuters poll China’s cashed-up crowd is back in the stock market How far could the Bank of Japan raise interest rates? Benchmark S&P 500 ends flat U.S. dollar rises Crude prices settle lower Bitcoin hits new record high Key […]

US stock quick picks – Nov 20

Notables Notable Earnings Today: Nvidia (Nasdaq: NVDA), Nio (NYSE: NIO), Target (NYSE: TGT), Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW), Palo Alto Networks (Nasdaq: PANW), TJX Companies (NYSE: TJX), Jack In The Box (Nasdaq: JACK), Wix.com (Nasdaq: WIX), Copa Holdings (NYSE: CPA), Dycom (NYSE: DY), Sociedad Quimica y Minera (NYSE: SQM), Berry Global (NYSE: BERY), Global-E Online (Nasdaw: GLBE), ATRene […]

Asian shares cautious before NVDA result, dollar gives back gains – Nov 20

Today’s Market News Brazilian, Indian leaders discuss expanding energy, pharmaceutical trade India’s Mamaearth parent loses $415 mln in market value as Q2 loss fans demand worries Japan’s Norinchukin eyes investment, posts $3.1 bn loss after sovereign debt sales China expected to leave benchmark lending rates unchanged on Wednesday Investors reload rate hike bets in Japan […]