Forex Market Trading – Understanding the Forex Market

Forex Market Trading – Understanding the Forex Market   Forex market trading is a derivative of the  foreign exchange. The foreign exchange market now known as the forex market or fx has not been around for many years.   It  originated in the early 1970’s when  the United States stopped using the  gold standard. When…

TYING INTEREST RATES TO THE GOLD-OIL RATIO

TYING INTEREST RATES TO THE GOLD-OIL RATIO   Commodity prices play a major role financial markets globally and impact the world economies in a significant way. Record prices in agricultural commodities, energy and metals have brought about a new aggregate demand element that enriches exporting countries’ revenues and casts a pall on trade balance in…

Big Buffett bet

  Big Buffett bet In 2002 Buffett made a very public $12 billion bet against the dollar. He raised the amount to $20 billion as of January 2005, but cut back to $16.5 billion in June 2005 after losing nearly $1 billion in the first half. He closed the account in August 2008. Since Buffett…