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Singapore's central bank said it's jointly probing possible securities-law breaches with police. The authorities also reportedly raided several brokers.
Smaller countries' historical disadvantages are gone, and their economies enjoy a "triumph of the tiny," said Alex Salmond, Scotland's former first minister.
US presidential candidates may be falling over themselves to disavow the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), but the trade deal isn't dead.
The Australian market has rallied nearly 10 percent off its bear-market low in February, but the gains are just getting started, Credit Suisse said.
Bank of America Merrill Lynch is ending a five-year-long bearish call on Asia and emerging market equities, turning fully bullish.
Oil prices may be tanking in the wake of a failed attempt to freeze production, but Citi is betting on a recovery in prices.
Russian shares took a double whammy from sanctions and oil, but the market now offers "the bargain of the century," Templeton's Mark Mobius said.
The RBNZ said on Thursday an independent investigation confirmed its March decision to cut rates was leaked by a journalist before the official release.
The trail of breadcrumbs from a troubled 1MDB took another twist Tuesday when Swiss authorities said some of the money ended up in the movie business.
Funds are cutting allocations to Europe and Japan equities amid fears central banks' easing efforts will fail, Bofa-ML's fund manager survey found.
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