"The macro story in Russia out now is actually pretty positive, yesterday we had industrial production data for May which showed almost four percent year on year growth, so we are happy that our forecast of four percent GDP growth for this year is achievable," Chris Weafer, chief strategist, Troika Dialog, told CNBC.
Tens of thousands of protesters marched through the streets of downtown Moscow Tuesday in a show of opposition force which is the clearest indication yet that the pro-democracy movement brought to life by widespread perceptions of electoral fraud last December has become a permanent feature of Russia's political landscape, the Christian Science Monitor reports.
The Fast Money traders share their final trades of the day.
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Tuesday, 18 Jun 2013 | 6:40 PM ETYou say the name of a stock, and Mad Money's Jim Cramer tells you whether to buy or sell.