Before being defeated Monday by Uruguay at the 2018 FIFA World Cup, Russia surprised experts and fans alike. Expectations were low at best.
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Will Russia ETFs Get A Bump From This Year’s World Cup? (RSX)
From Zacks: Finally, the day for the opening ceremony of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, Russia is knocking on the door. The tournament will be held from Jun 14 to Jul 15 in 11cities in Russia. Investors will now try to weigh Russian investing options, as such events mean a lot for the economy of the […]
Russia Says It Has A Budget Surplus Amid Oil Price Spike (RSX)
From John Rubino: The price of oil is rising, which is obviously good news for those who sell it to the rest of us.
Which Has the Bigger Economy: Texas or Russia?
You’ve no doubt heard that everything’s bigger in Texas. That’s more than just a trite expression, and I’m not just saying that because Texas is home to U.S. Global Investors.
Russia Slapped With Even More Sanctions (RSX)
From Tyler Durden: The Trump administration will impose new sanctions against Russia on Monday for “enabling the Syrian government’s use of chemical weapons in civil war”, Nikki Haley revealed earlier on Sunday, and the New York Times confirmed later in the day.
Time To Head For The Exist On Russia? (RSX)
From Dana Lyons: Recent news events sent Russian stocks plunging below key support levels – but possibly to a test of more important support levels.
Russia ETFs Struggle Amid Sanctions, Syria Attack (RSX)
From Zacks: Investors have been pulling out of Russian assets, as latest events spell trouble for such equities. Stocks witnessed their biggest drop in four years after the United States imposed sanctions on Russian billionaires in connection to meddling in the 2016 elections.
Trump Declines To Place More Sanctions On Russia, Despite Ongoing Corruption Scandal (RSX)
From Tyler Durden: Following an expected Monday release of a list of “corrupt Russian oligarchs” by the US Treasury Department, the Trump administration notified Congress that legislation passed last year authorizing new Russia-related sanctions was sufficiently “serving as a deterrent.”
Oil Price Recovery Not Enough To Lift Russia’s Economy (RSX)
The VanEck Vectors Russia ETF (RSX) is in focus this week, as Russia’s economic growth appears to slow considerably.
Russia ETFs In Focus As U.S. Shutters Russian Consulate (RSX)
From Tyler Durden: Just minutes after Russia was given 2 days to implement today’s decision by the State Department, shuttering Russia’s consulate in San Francisco, California and two diplomatic annexes in Washington, DC and New York City, in “the spirit of parity invoked by the Russians”, the Russian responses started coming in, and they were […]
What The Trump-Russia Scandal Means For The Markets (RSX)
From Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D.: Russia scandals and paranoia continue to dominate the news cycle, disrupt Congress and plague the White House. Yet, ironically, it seems there are still few people inside or outside the Beltway who truly understand Russian-American relations.
Is It Wise To Invest In Russia Right Now? (RSX)
From Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D.: One year ago, as the crisis in the Ukraine was dying down, Russia was barely on the radar screen of U.S. news outlets.
Time To Get Bullish On Russia? (RSX)
From Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D.: A new ABC series, “Designated Survivor,” elevates the concept of Washington paranoia to new heights.
Vladimir Putin Is Apparently Bullish On Ethereum
Two weeks ago, in our latest comparison of Bitcoin and its up and coming competitor, Ethereum, we said “step aside bitcoin, there is a new blockchain kid in town.”
Russia ETF (RSX) In Focus As Russian Stocks Reach Critical Support
From Dana Lyons: The Russian stock market is threatening to break down below a critical chart level.