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 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
This was the title of the cover page of the prestigious magazine, “The Economist” in its issue of 10/1/98. The more involved the IMF gets in the world economy – the more controversy surrounds it. Economies in transition, emerging economies, developing countries and, lately, even Asian Tigers all feel the brunt of the IMF recipes. … Read more
Anti Poverty in USA Even the wealthiest nation in the world like the United States does not escape the problem of poverty. This paper takes a critical look at poverty and anti-poverty policies in the United States. In this paper, I have argued that poverty is caused by several … Read more
With all of the hundreds of thousands of stocks available on the market for us to choose from, how do you know which stocks to invest in? Should you pick a stock because it is in an industry that is of interest to you? Should you let your emotions drive your stock picks? What if … Read more