This week’s readings include Coupland Cardiff’s Rory Dickson on finding investment opportunities in less well-known (Asian) markets, Ashmore on emerging market contagion and how to trade it, Bill Ehrman’s latest market commentary and outlook, David Swensen on how the NYSE is putting its own interest ahead of investors’ and a look at Jakarta, the fastest-sinking city in the world.
- Investing off-piste in Asia: Rory Dickson on finding opportunities in less well-known markets.
- Contagion!: The plunge of the Turkish lira has immediately led to cries of contagion. But what is contagion and how to trade it?
- King dollar: Latest commentary + outlook from Bill Ehrman.
- NYSE is putting its own interest ahead of investors’: David Swensen says the exchange’s opposition to an SEC high-frequency trading study is selfish and mistaken.
- Jakarta, the fastest-sinking city in the world: Researchers say parts of the mega-city could be entirely submerged by 2050.