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The Euro Can Go Much, Much Lower from Here
A lot of so-called experts are saying that the Euro cannot fall below the current $1.20 to $1.25 range. They are wrong.
Read →As Of 12:01 AM Today, Short Selling Is Banned In Germany
Stocks, bonds, everything--you can no longer short it in Germany. What does this move mean for you?
Read →Ireland's Tragic Mistake
Economists are saying that Ireland's just shot itself in the foot and added a new vowel to the growing lineup of SUKPIG nations.
Read →Fed Plans Interest Rate Hike For This Summer
The Fed's plotting rate hikes, but it's not that simple.
Read →Three Reasons The United Stock Deal Is Meaningless
When it's done they'll be the world's largest carrier--but is the marketplace all wrong for them regardless of size?
Read →Ben Bernanke himself is saying that interest rates will stay low for the immediate future--but why announce such a move?
Read →Federal Reserve Talks Interest Rate Hikes
It had to happen eventually, folks, but why now? An interest rate hike would help and hurt a lot of people.
Read →U.S. Leveling Currency Manipulator Charges on China?
Considering how much cash the US Government owns China, maybe it's a bad idea to be accusing them of manipulating currency exchange rates....
Read →According to a UK-based hedge fund manager, the Healthcare Bill recently passed by the US government shows that the country is in decline. How accurate is this opinion and how do investors protect themselves?
Read →Former New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine is back in the corporate world after being appointed chairman and CEO of MF Global (MF). However, it's not his only position and it seems like he wrote his own employment agreement.
Read →The Chinese currency is 50% undervalued, according to The Economist's Big Mac Index.
Read →Goldman Sachs is finding itself on the wrong end of more and more negative publicity. This time, the world's biggest soccer team Manchester United are taking it out on the firm.
Read →After printing endless amounts of money and growing an unsustainable fiscal deficit, the US economy and inflation outlook is dire. However, it's my opinion that we are not going to see anything like the
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