The massive sell-off in gold has crashed the price of the yellow metal. And given the economic uncertainty triggered by the CCP coronavirus outbreak, some investors believe that buying the precious metal at the present low prices would be an excellent investment. However, remaining cautious might be a much wiser decision. A buying opportunity? Earlier ...
Back in November 2017, the U.S. Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (FRTIB) decided that it would shift the index that it uses for its international stock investment fund to MSCI All Country World ex-U.S.A. Investable Market Index. This shift will take place next year and will allow FRTIB to invest a significant portion of American ...
China’s investment in Southeast Asia has risen significantly in 2019, according to a report by Refinitiv, a Finnish tech company. Investments totaled US$1.78 billion during the first seven months of this year, which is eight times the amount invested in the region in the same period last year. Chinese tech investments “The saturation of the ...
The United States government has proposed new regulations that would increase the scrutiny of foreign investments coming into the country. This comes against the backdrop of decreased Chinese investments in the U.S. Controlling foreign investment If passed, the laws give the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. (CFIUS) the power to block transactions involving ...
Jade has been a highly prized stone in Chinese culture, even more than diamonds, rubies, or emeralds. After the Qing Dynasty fell in 1911, the country was economically stressed for much of the last century, thereby dampening the market. But the rapid economic growth of past decades has created a strong middle class that is ...
Economic experts are predicting that a global recession is due in the coming years. The last time a recession hit was in 2008 when the foreclosure crisis wiped out billions of dollars from markets, forcing many to even end their lives. When the next recession hits, one of the most vulnerable groups that may be ...
For China, African countries are storehouses of resources that need to be extracted to meet the demands of the growing Chinese population. In Sierra Leone, a Chinese company established gold mining operations in the town of Masumbiri, with locals hoping that it would usher prosperity into the region. However, not only are their dreams left ...
Jens Stoltenberg, the Secretary-General of NATO, has said that the organization is carefully monitoring China’s growing presence in the Arctic. Beijing has been investing heavily in the region, as it contains huge reserves of oil, gas, and other mineral deposits. Arctic ambitions In an interview with CNBC, Stoltenberg said that NATO has to assess the ...
The millennial generation is taking its first steps in the investment scene, and will soon become the dominant force in the industry. According to a report by Accenture, there are 92 million millennials in the United States who make up about 30 percent of all investors. Millennials’ investments Unlike Gen X’ers and Baby Boomers, Millennials ...
China has been trying to increase its influence in the Middle East by investing in the region. One country that Beijing seems to have targeted is Israel. Chinese investments in the country are seemingly turning into a major problem for the U.S. The Israel-China Link The country is one of the biggest allies of the U.S. ...
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