Category: Global Economy

For months now, I’ve been beating the drum on “the next China” — India. The country has an important economic tailwind pushing it in the right direction.

A problem that often gets overlooked is food waste. But now, with the ever-growing popularity of apps, many have been created to help cut back.

Value investors like cheap stocks. Momentum investors like stocks that go up. This country’s ETF offers both value and momentum right now.

In recent weeks, North Korea demonstrated new weapon capabilities. And right now, there is no way to forecast how this situation is resolved.

Back in mid-July, I recommended investors look at Brazil. And for the second quarter in a row, Brazil posted better-than-expected positive economic growth.

I’ve been bullish on European banks for a while now. But there’s still time to buy them and ride this sector even higher.

As the market begins to realize how undervalued the mining and metals industry has become, a clear standout investment has emerged.

Food prices are rising. And food producers — decimated by a lack of pricing power — might finally be getting their mojo back.

Analysts expect this African country to recover from its first annual contraction in 25 years. More important for investors, the stock market turned bullish.

The U.S. now has more than 550 megawatts of “virtual power plants” hooked up. And the next country ready to join the energy storage parade may surprise you.

We all have a natural tendency to want to invest in our home countries. However, an investor in any number of international indexes has done much better.

Globalization brings benefits. However, globalization leads to a correlation in stock market movements. Now, there’s nowhere to hide in a bear market.

Greece is almost a synonym for unending economic crisis. But despite the problems, investors are buying Greek stocks.

If there’s one thing that defines modern-day France, it’s stringent labor laws that make it tough for companies to adapt and grow.