dollar collapse

brazil

Bye Bye Brazil

07/09/2015(0)
For about a decade there, Brazil was the Latin American country that got it right. Under a socialist but apparently reasonable government they kept their budgets under control, managed ... Read More
US-stock

Eleven Crazy Days — Many More Coming

03/09/2015(0)
Twelve months ago the world was happily sailing along in the Great Moderation, with financial markets that moved gracefully higher most of the time but even in their rare ... Read More
hedge funds

How Many Hedge Funds Will Die Next Year? (Answer: A Ton)

31/08/2015(0)
For those who keep hearing about hedge funds but aren’t quite sure what they are: Think mutual fund with no rules. A hedge fund is an investment company that ... Read More
fed

The Fed Talks And The Market Tanks. That’s Different

21/08/2015(0)
Normally there’s a distinct pattern to the impact of Federal Reserve statements on the financial markets. The tone of equities trading in particular starts to improve as the moment ... Read More
World economy

Here Comes The Next Trillion-Dollar Bailout

04/08/2015(0)
As boxers like to say, it’s the punch you don’t see that knocks you out. In a world where a growing part of the financial system is hidden from ... Read More
market bubble

What Blows Up Next? Part 1: Resource-Based Economies

24/07/2015(0)
The Great Recession and its aftermath was actually the best of times for countries with natural resources to sell. The US, Europe and Japan ran record deficits and cut ... Read More
greek-flag

Was Greece Always Part Of The Plan?

20/07/2015(0)
Since its inception, critics of the eurozone have been pointing to its incomplete nature — everyone uses the same money but keeps their own national budgets and tax regimes ... Read More
greece - parthenon

On Monday, It’s China Versus Greece

29/06/2015(0)
Fear and greed are both getting a serious workout lately, but Monday will be even more fun than usual because of two big stories that hit over the weekend. ... Read More
gold-2

Another Week, Another Chinese Gold Mine

26/06/2015(0)
Though the true amounts are debatable, it’s generally conceded that China is importing a lot of gold. What’s not included in this calculation — but should be — are ... Read More
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