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Instead of foreign currency, gold or a diversified basket of commodities, the article claims that international stocks can make for a better option for those worried about the falling dollar:...
If you want to hold commodities in your investment portfolio, what's the best way?
The simplest commodities investments follow various indexes. You'll find a wide choice of exchange-traded funds...
Two Japanese men are detained in Italy after allegedly attempting to take $134 billion worth of U.S. bonds over the border into Switzerland. Details are maddeningly sketchy, so naturally the global...
With the huge U.S. deficits and with China and others taking steps away from the dollar, some think the dollar will soon be plunging in value. But as the article describes, it's not that simple....
Despite global economic woes, one positive aspect for main street America has been the relatively rapid rise of the US dollar in the last 3 months. The dollar index (DXY), a measure of the...
Global markets of all sort are moving up and down with incredible quickness and volume. Is the precipitous nature of today's global markets good or bad?
Here's an interesting one sent to me from Everbank. They have a new CD product that consists of currencies from countries that have strong balance of payments and positive trade deficits.
All the federal bailouts, treasury cash injections and foreign infusion of funds into our institutions/stocks has meant that America's national debt is set to pass $10,000,000,000,000 this week. To...
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Many analysts and economists think that the US bank problems and bailout are going to weaken the dollar in at least the short to medium term. The Treasury has printed 1 trillion in new dollars...
I happen to believe that the dollar has reached a turning point. As this article points out, the strongest evidence supporting this view is only that it has so dramatically overshot (by at least...