Multilingual markets and the collapse of the US dollar This first 2008 quarter is about to end, and the US dollar keeps on dropping against other major currencies to reach some of its most embarrassing low records: It is over 50% weaker than the Euro and, for the first time in so many years, … Read more
The IDFC Infrastructure Bonds issue joins five other issues this financial year. A similar issue by Rural Electrification Corporation is already open. By investing in these products, taxpayers can claim a deduction of up to Rs 20,000 under Section 80CCF. This is above the Rs 1 lakh invested under Section 80C. While you save tax, … Read more
The key to making money in the stock market starts with the successful trade. It doesn’t matter what you’re trading. Many people look for penny stock picks to help get them on the right track and this is perfectly okay. However, there is a little bit of qualifying that must be done first. Let’s talk … Read more
Everywhere I turn, I see, read and hear how capitalism has destroyed the American economy. The political Left blames capitalism outright, while the political Right claims capitalism is the American ideal. The elitists in banking, government, academia and the media give lip-service to the idea of a free market, when they, in fact, have no … Read more
Opalesque launches A SQUARE Interactive – A forum exclusive to the world’s savviest asset allocators Zurich, July 14 2009: Leading financial publisher Opalesque launches A SQUARE Interactive as a new exclusive service to its A SQUARE (“Alternative Alternatives”) research portal. A SQUARE Interactive has been designed as an idea incubator and forum that addresses … Read more