Spanish & Mallorca Property update – Interest & Exchange Rate Movements and Impact For Those Looking For Property For Sale in Mallorca

The international financial back drop for the Spanish and Mallorca property markets remained largely unchanged over the last month although the expected long term trends for exchange and interest rates appear to have been established despite ongoing uncertainty across the globe. Interest rates in the US and UK seem to be close to their bottom … Read more

Exchange Traded Funds America’s Latest Sizzling Commodity

Exchange Traded Funds In recent years, there is one type of fund that has hit the commodities market creating a major impact. This comes in the form of exchange traded funds. United States markets alone hold more than billion in assets, as of 2009. The investor has many choices when it comes to using these … Read more

British Economic Policy of the 1960s and the Euro

UK’S GOVERNMENT’S ECONOMIC POLICY OF THE 1960s AND THE EURO-DOLLAR MARKET * A. Introduction On the 11th May 1965, the Chancellor of the Exchequer announced that local and central Government spending was to decrease in order to restore the balance of payments to equilibrium, and to enable the nation to live within its … Read more

Capital Gains, Capital Gains Tax, and 1031 Exchanges

If you have some money then you may have considered trying to make your fortune with stocks, bonds, and maybe even real estate.  The concept is to buy cheap and sell dear, since profit is the name of the game.  Before getting into it though, there is something you need to know.  These kinds of … Read more

Capitalism under Attack in the United States

Capitalism has been the economic system used in the United States for generations. The United States economy and lifestyle, is based on these capitalistic principles. A company that pursues a risky and dangerous business model, and is not profitable will likely close, file for bankruptcy (Chapter 7 or Chapter 11) or forced to secure new … Read more