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King dollar trend is down, but not out

|By Matein Khalid| The plunge in crude oil after OPEC’s Vienna conclave, Dr. Draghi’s failure to resist Bundesbank pressure not to fire another ECB easy money bazooka, Wall Street’s junk bond debacle and an…

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Value ideas amid Asian carnage

|By Matein Khalid| 2015 has been a horror story for emerging markets and Asian shares have not escaped the fallout from…

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Macro ideas in Asian currencies, crude

|By Matein Khalid| Even as China’s President meets the capo di tutti capi in Seattle, its manufacturing PMI falls to 47,…

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Fear and hatred in Emerging Markets equities

|By Matein Khalid| The world’s emerging markets have been savaged by multiple economic, banking, currency and political shocks since 2011. Global…

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Fed, bank stocks and Wall Street bears

|By Matein Khalid| The Federal Reserve could well raise its overnight borrowing rate at the next FOMC monetary policy conclave on…

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A ‘made-in-China’ recession

|By Matein Khalid| Every global recession since the OPEC oil shocks of 1973-74 was triggered by a contraction in the $17…

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FT deal and print media mergers

|By Matein Khalid|So Pearson PLC has sold the FT Group (with its flagship Financial Times newspaper) to Japan’s Nikkei Inc for…

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Aesthetics of art investing

|By Matein Khalid| As a student of investing and the son of a painter/art historian, I cherish art as a visceral,…

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Alibaba IPO: Hong Kong loss is US gain

After a year of waiting, the man running what could be the biggest-ever technology IPO finally lost patience with Hong Kong.…

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Yuan replaces Swiss franc as 7th most used currency

China’s yuan surpassed the Swiss franc to become the seventh most-used world payments currency in January, global transaction services organization SWIFT…

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Emerging Markets in demand again

Risk appetite is in full flow, led by Turkey’s remarkable return to the international bond markets on Wednesday, just weeks after…

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Bond funds could be on borrowed time

CHICAGO (MarketWatch) — In a world where financial rescues dominate headlines, U.S. government bond funds played hero yet again, rescuing portfolios…

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How the Euro Affects Your Investments

Europe’s debt crisis has many American investors closely watching the euro. Since the euro can impact U.S. investors, Americans should be…