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Putin vows to push use of RMB; Silk Road Fund promises more Russia deals

The Russian president sees a rapid pace of growth of settlement in national currencies between China and Russia. The Silk Road Fund flagged investments to come in infrastructure, agriculture and transport.

November 20, 2019

Trading on trading tensions

Biyi Cheng, head of Greater China for CMC Markets, explains what makes its trading platform standout and why clients must observe recession risk and ongoing US-China trade difficulties if they want to trade profitably.

By CMC Markets

Asia makes strides in adoption of automated trading tools

Automated trading makes up a growing percentage of transactions executed on Tradeweb, and Asia-based investors have been quick to embrace the benefits it can afford buy-side traders wishing to streamline their workflows.

By Tradeweb

Who will be the winners from the US-China trade war?

The ongoing trade war between the US and China shows no signs of abating. While it's hurting many nations, some could benefit. Six experts say where the opportunities lie.

September 01, 2019

RMB plunge underlines key risks for global investors

The Chinese currency's breaching of a key level against the dollar has sparked market turmoil and will be posing some tough questions for investors.

August 06, 2019

Will Southeast Asia see a slowdown?

Southeast Asia has been an oasis of calm amid generally slowing global economies, but can it maintain this level of placidity? Investors offer their views.

July 04, 2019

Investors keeping Trump-Xi G20 hopes in check

Despite the market's improved mood music, investment experts have reined in their expectations for this weekend's Osaka summit and remain wary of the economic downside.

June 26, 2019

Vietnamese flotations: awaiting a fair wind

When will the pipeline unfurl its first initial equity offering in 2019?

June 22, 2019

Seoul sees glimpses of free market in North

North Koreans are starting to form free markets and trade goods, a sign the planned economy is gradually accepting market forces. Could it lead to rapprochement?

November 08, 2017