Superficially, the two leading English-speaking financial center countries are pursuing vastly different policies. Yet both the Pound Sterling and the US Dollar are falling fast. This requires an explanation. To start with our...
Read MoreEvery vote counts in the British Airways Face of Opportunity Contest, whose voting period was extended to November 19. There is still time for her friends, enemies, customers, colleagues, and relatives to vote to send Vivian to...
Read MoreAs countries to to force down their currencies with quantitative easing or intervention on foreign exchange markets– or even inflation busting rate increases—I am reminded of how futile it can be. Here are extracts from a...
Read MoreA buddy, Sylvie, in Paris now, writes: “Paris is rather stressful at the moment, my revolutionary ardor seems to have left me…” I think she is reacting to the “pagaille” being led by high school students who...
Read MoreI replied to questions from NA of New Mexico, being shared with you: Writing as Global Investing’s editor, you get the editorial we:1) We do not focus particularly on emerging markets; we focus on anything from outside...
Read MoreSometimes the fun of technical analysis is the terminology. Today we are told that “a shooting star formation” is why gold is modestly on the skids. Like the “Hindenburg blimp” and the “Death Cross” this sounds more exciting...
Read MoreSend me really far away, to Australia. Your editor is trying to find a new Australian reporter and you can help. Her submission in the British Airways 2010 Face of Opportunity Contest for small businesses is now live. Wisit the...
Read MoreA good name is hard to keep or lose. Therightside@moneyweek.com has emerged on the internet from the UK to push foreign exchange and penny stock trading. It is not related to our former bankrupt and disgraced partner which...
Read MoreMark Robinson writes in The Investors Chronicle today: The Chinese State Reserves Bureau is supposedly sitting on a $1.5bn paper profit after it bought heavily in physical copper reserves after the metal’s price slumped in...
Read MoreThe economic outlook: Oy vey. Stanley Fischer, the governor of the Israeli Central Bank, was interviewed by Institutional Investor. He thinks the world faces many problems: “We have taken the major structural steps in terms of...
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