Is the Euro the New Dollar?

By Leo Cendrowicz / Brussels Thursday, Jan. 01, 2009 A handful of euro notes Leon Neal / AFP / Getty Europe's single currency has come of ... E.U. countries locked their national currencies together into a fixed exchange rate. Three years ... from the exchange rate volatility, which has battered them in previous downturns," Barroso said on [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 21:52:00

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Israeli ultimatum: Hamas must turn over all rocket stocks to third party

MUSIC TO MY EARS WITH SOME RESERVATIONS DEBKAfile Exclusive Report Israel and Egypt are playing hard ball with the Hamas delegation who arrived in ... military gains as currency to further its national interests, namely, breaking the back of an Islamist [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 14:04:28

Saved by Zero

Before long, more than one nation’s financial system could be looking at the zero effect ... up seeing is the inevitability of zero interest rates,” says Kathy Lien, director of currency research [more...]

Date: 2008-11-28 09:02:00

Fundamental Analysis

Fundamental factors are key macroeconomic indicators of nation economics condition acting in middle term outlook and influencing currency market ... averages economists and data research centers forecasts about the expected indexes of national statistics (FORECASTS column). There is the time of their publication as well as previous values of indexes [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 20:33:11

Fundamental Analysis

Fundamental factors are key macroeconomic indicators of nation economics condition acting in middle term outlook and influencing currency market ... averages economists and data research centers forecasts about the expected indexes of national statistics (FORECASTS column). There is the time of their publication as well as previous values of indexes [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 19:57:02

Stock Market Dictionary - N

N Fifth letter in a Nasdaq stock symbol specifying that the issue is the company's third class of preferred shares. NA The two-character ISO 3166 country code for NAMIBIA. NAD The ISO 4217 currency code for the Namibian Dollar. NASD See: National Association of Securities Dealers Nasdaq See: [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 16:44:00

The End of Cash?

While it’s a bit premature to proclaim an end to cash-based society, I was recently reminded of just how plastic-dependent we’ve become ... and currency (including Federal reserve notes and circulating notes of Federal reserve banks and national ... not say is that private businesses, individuals, or organizations have to accept currency or coins [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 18:37:56

Iceland teeters on the brink of bankruptcy

This volcanic island near the Arctic Circle is on the brink of becoming the first "national bankruptcy" of the global financial meltdown ... as their economy implodes - their currency losing almost half its value, and their heavily exposed banks ... . A full-blown collapse of Iceland's financial system would send shock waves across Europe, given [more...]

Date: 2008-10-07 22:54:53

Dollar retreats on dismal economic news

By Catherine Clifford CNNMoney.com NEW YORK (CNN) — The dollar retreated against major currencies Wednesday as two weak jobs reports showed ... , the 15-nation euro was up 0.48 percent against the dollar, trading at $1.3601, from $1.3537 late [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 20:38:34

The Real Price of Gold is Less Than the Real Price of Fiat Currency

by Chris Powell of the Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee National Geographic’s January issue has what has been the usual “global” sort of article about gold mining, written by Brook Larmer, accompanied by stunning photographs taken by Randy Olson, and predictably enough headlined “The Real Price of Gold [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 21:00:20

Why the Resistance?

Like its American regulator counterparts, the European Commission has been pushing major banks to form a CDS clearinghouse ... of EU-based trades must be done inside the 27-nation bloc.”  Perhaps.  But perhaps this is a pretext ... to interest rate and currency swaps), but I’m not fully–or even largely–convinced that this is the case [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 02:11:21

Introduction to the “Right of Association”

Jump to CommentsThis is BIG.According to at least one Supreme Court case, the “right of association” can even trump National Security interests ... lawfully collect taxes, impose fines or pay their bills in any currency other than gold or silver dollars ... prohibition against any currency that’s not gold or silver applies only to the States of the Union [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 02:53:26

Recession fears hit stocks

LONDON - FEARS of an ‘inevitable’ global recession prompted sharp swings on currency markets and falls on stock exchanges despite talk of new ... rate cuts in the 15-nation eurozone to spur economic growth forced the euro towards a near two-year [more...]

Date: 2008-10-22 11:03:51

Is Obama aiming too low?

Is Obama moving too cautiously to address the nation's economic ills? ... remaking the global economic order so as to address global trade and currency imbalances. Joe [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 00:06:24

Dollar soars against euro

By Julianne Pepitone CNNMoney.com contributing writer NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — The dollar rose sharply against major currencies Monday ahead of anticipated interest rate cuts ... , the dollar was up 2.08 percent against the 15-nation euro, which was trading at $1.3617 [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 15:11:56

Bid Goodbye To Recession With The “no” Advantages Of Online Forex Trading

The National Bureau of Economic Research has officially declared that the United States has been in recession since December 2007 ... , your market maker – the equivalent of your stockbroker – earns from this engagement through “spreads.” Let’s explain how spreads operate. You buy from the market maker the currency of your preference [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 01:54:18

Policies & Manifesto

British National Party Policies. Download our 2007 Mini Manifesto here. IMMIGRATION - time to say ENOUGH! ... , the immediate deportation of criminal and illegal immigrants, and the introduction of a system of voluntary ... to British independence! We are opposed to the Single European Currency, and support the overwhelming [more...]

Date: 2008-08-31 17:44:26

MCX gets nod to begin stock exchange operations

After launching carbon trading and currency futures, the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) ... , has spot and futures trading in 60 commodities with a focus on energy basket and metals. It launched ... Nations mandate. This can be sold either immediately or through a futures market, just like any other [more...]

Date: 2008-10-31 06:17:49

The Nausea Express

     The G-7 world, the club of "developed" western nations plus Japan, has commenced an ordeal of suddenly waking up much poorer ... of everything are in flux -- stocks, bond values and yields, commodity prices, most especially currencies [more...]

Date: 2008-10-13 13:28:17

The New Currency

Now that the Winter Meetings are over and the Indians have addressed what they felt was their biggest need in the bullpen with the acquisitions of ... of the nation’s economy and it’s short-and-long-term future. With that mind-set (allegedly) finding [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 03:46:00

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