Americas

Even though some assets staged a brief rally after the results of the US election, investors should still tread carefully in emerging markets

A UK company plans to get oil majors such as Russia’s Gazprom to use its technology to turn gas that is usually flared into crude

The risk investors take in the US stock market is very high because of successive rounds of quantitative easing, an analyst says

Countries in CEE, as well as Greece, did the most to improve their business climates over the past year, a World Bank report shows

Preliminary data from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) show Asian banks quickly replaced Western banks in Asia-Pacific

Currencies in emerging Europe like the Polish zloty and the Russian ruble would profit from good news in Spain, a strategist says

Investors polled for the monthly fund managers survey are "not exactly bursting with optimism," Bank of America Merrill Lynch said

Emerging markets are going through a liquidity rally, boosted by money-printing by the Fed and the ECB. But it may turn into a growth rally

Bayerische Landesbank sold its second ever dollar covered bond benchmark on Tuesday, pricing a $500m two year trade that carried one of the lowest ever coupons in the dollar covered bond market.

The IMF/World Bank annual meetings in Tokyo ended with little agreement on what to do to solve the eurozone crisis – but with a lot of intriguing insights into where the world economy is going

Protectionism – both trade and financial – is on the rise worldwide as a result of the global crisis. The need for new rules of the game is as urgent as ever

Geopolitical risk has once again clouded the outlook for commodity prices – even as macroeconomic fears take their toll