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Country Risk: My 2024 Data Update

Richard Drury updated his most recent update of country risk for July 2024. He looks at political structure, exposure to war/violence, corruption, and protections for property rights. He argues that a trade-off between democracy and autocracy is more risky for investors. He says a democratic country is more likely to be stable and predictable.

Weekly Report: what happened at BRF last week (0715-0719)?

Weekly Commentary: Election On The Brink

Americans fear their country is spiraling out of control following an assassination attempt on Donald Trump. This week likely marked the onset of a period of de-risking/deleveraging. The S&P 500 was at record highs in Monday's trading. Doug Noland offers his weekly market commentary.

Rising Costs And Gloomier Prospects Cast Shadow Over Emerging Market Outlook

Emerging market economic growth was sustained at a solid pace in June, despite easing from the one-year high seen in May. The expansion was led by manufacturing as service sector growth slowed. Manufacturing production rose at the fastest pace since November 2020. Input price inflation climbed to a ten-month-high, driven by rising costs.

Weekly Report: what happened at BRF last week (0708-0712)?

Weekly Commentary: Houston, We Have A Bubble Problem

Taking A Page Out Of The EM Playbook

3 Top 100 Stocks to Buy for Just $15

Turkish e-commerce platform D-Market Electronic Services & Trading is on Barchart’s Top 100 Stocks to Buy list. The company is up 44% in the past month and looks primed for more gains in 2024 and beyond. Three of the companies on the list have a combined share price of $15 combined.