Russia

Market sentiment may not get the respect it deserves from Wall Street traders, but successful investors know the market is driven by little else.

Vladimir Putin’s recent actions have left emerging markets in a world of pain. Leaving even Russia’s stock market uninvestable.

Although this behemoth of the oil and gas sector saw its stock soar in the fourth quarter of 2021, its list of investors may be running dry.

One area where America consistently dominates is the global economy. But are the tides changing?

In his 1994 book, The World in 2020, journalist Hamish McRae writes about his predictions for global wealth, emerging markets and more.