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Wall Street has spent the year betting on staggering AI growth while worrying about stubborn inflation. This week, investors got a fresh taste of both risks: a deepening rout in the AI complex that reached into its debt financing, and oil at $110 a barrel threatening to make inflation harder to contain.
The latest Petrobras news in one place: September oil output, a US$585 million offshore bid and the Amazon drilling case, plus what it means for US investors. The post Petrobras News Today and What It Means for Investors appeared first on The Rio Times.
Risk aversion is set to dominate markets in coming weeks as investors seek shelter from higher interest rates and volatility around US midterm elections and the AI trade, according to Bank of America Corp.’s Michael Hartnett.
Indonesia has spent months trying to persuade investors that its economy is on the right course. A weakening rupiah, mounting budgetary pressures and a series of contentious policy decisions have made that task harder. Doubts about the management of Southeast Asia’s largest economy have now coalesced around its central bank, whose independence has come under intense scrutiny recently as President Prabowo Subianto seeks to steer economic policy. The appointment of Destry Damayanti – initially as...
China’s central bank governor Pan Gongsheng touted yuan assets to investors in Bangkok and outlined plans to expand their role in global markets, according to people who attended the closed-door event.
Gold steadied after rising the most in more than two weeks on Thursday as investors sought safety from a stocks selloff in bonds, pushing down Treasury yields.
Hong Kong investors are Asia’s most ambitious stock pickers, but they have much more subdued return expectations than regional peers swept up in enthusiasm over artificial intelligence, according to a survey by a global asset management firm. Some 95 per cent of Hong Kong respondents said they wanted to outperform the market, the highest proportion in Asia, where the average stood at 85 per cent, according to a survey conducted in August by Natixis Investment Managers. Hong Kong investors...
S&P 500 Index futures fall 0.3% as of 7:56 a.m. in New York as a selloff in the artificial-intelligence trade gathered speed and pushed investors toward the safety of bonds.
Anjali Sardana, Founder & CEO, Pronto and Chinta Bhagat, Founder, Aries Holdings discuss where investors can find returns in India’s growing economy with Bloomberg’s Menaka Doshi at the 2026 Bloomberg New Economy Forum in New Delhi. (Source: Bloomberg)
Who the Venezuela foreign players are in 2026: Washington, licensed oil majors, NABEP, shut-out China and Russia, lenders and 7.9 million abroad. The post Foreign Powers and Investors in Venezuela 2026 appeared first on The Rio Times.
With strong earnings from global chip majors failing to boost the AI trade, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. faces a high bar to impress investors.
Money managers who focus on economic growth and the strength of earnings are showing growing doubts about the rally in US stocks.
Skydance Corp. bonds weakened further on Tuesday, and the cost of protecting the company’s debt against default jumped, as investors fretted about the profitability of the company after its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery Inc.
A record number of investors say they’re planning to curb exposure to French equities as the country’s political and fiscal stresses cast a shadow over regional stocks, according to a Bank of America Corp. poll.
Close observers are warning that investors have unrealistic expectations for the AI trade.
Demand for compute and energy infrastructure will continue to outstrip supply through the end of the decade and beyond, creating opportunities for investors to finance the AI buildout, according to Brookfield Asset Management CEO Connor Teskey.
Global investors chasing the AI-powered equity rally are the most exposed to technology stocks since the rebound from the Covid pandemic six years ago, according to a poll by Bank of America Corp.
Who invests in, lends to and shapes Colombia in 2026: the United States first, then Spain, China, the IMF, the World Bank, the UN and the diaspora. The post Foreign Powers and Investors in Colombia 2026 appeared first on The Rio Times.
Uganda’s shilling is bearing the brunt of rising US yields and foreign-investor selling as offshore holders trim their exposure to local-currency bonds.
Flows into Indian equity mutual funds rose for a second month even as stocks tumbled in September, suggesting domestic investors viewed market declines as a buying opportunity.
PNC Asset Management Chief Investment Officer Amanda Agati tells Bloomberg This Weekend that strong corporate fundamentals and resilient consumer spending could support US stocks as investors head into third-quarter earnings season. Speaking with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini, Agati says investors will be watching for evidence that AI investment is generating returns beyond the largest technology companies, while strong US earnings growth keeps her favoring domestic equities over developed international markets. (Source: Bloomberg)
Chile's President José Antonio Kast signed a law that cuts the company tax rate to 23% by 2029, a change that matters to US investors in Chilean stocks. The post Chile’s Kast Signs Law Cutting Company Tax to 23% appeared first on The Rio Times.
A series of leveraged loans recently sold by software companies are climbing as investor fears about the industry ease and lenders that couldn’t originally buy the debt snatch it up.
SpaceX investors are finally getting some reprieve after months of being whipsawed by volatility as the Elon Musk-led company’s stock breaks above the level it’s been stuck below since July.
Nigeria foreign players explained: the World Bank, Eurobond buyers, China, Gulf banks, US and UK funds, oil majors and a US$22.8 billion diaspora. The post Foreign Powers and Investors in Nigeria 2026 appeared first on The Rio Times.
It seems there’ll be few fireworks to spark a strong year-end for luxury’s biggest names, leaving investors to wait until 2027 for any potential upswing.
Ethiopian companies have six months to tell the government who really owns them, a new hurdle for US investors in banks, shares and property. The post Ethiopia Gives Companies 6 Months to Name Real Owners appeared first on The Rio Times.
Overseas investors dumped the most Japanese stocks on record last week while buying up cash equities amid growing uncertainty over whether a rally in shares will continue.
The Philippines will adopt international pricing conventions for peso-denominated government bonds effective next year, a shift it says should attract more participants and help lower its borrowing costs.