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Oil and Russia: Check out the Market Vectors Russian ETF (RSX)

November 20, 2008 · Filed Under Oil and Energy · Comments 
Energy prices are plunging. Some of us love to see the decline. But countries like Russia and everybody in the OPEC cartel are counting pennies that were once dollars. By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com Baltimore – (TFN): I hate it when my day gets off to a rough start. One early-morning hitch tends to set off an [...]

Russia-Georgia War was caused by the global credit crunch

August 12, 2008 · Filed Under International Investing · Comments 
“The end of the easy money era and the war in Georgia don’t, at first glance, seem to have an obvious connection. But they are linked.” — John Stepek Blogger’s note: Want to know who caused Russia’s war against Georgia? Well, you could say Allan Greenspan started it. Or you could blame [...]