Do Not Shortchange Funding Needs – Too Little Is Worse Than Too Much

There is an old adage in the funding community: “Investing ,000,000 to fail is expensive, investing ,000,000 to succeed is cheap. Investors will respond to funding needs based on real world assumptions. They will be very cautious when assessing a venture’s real funding requirements.  Think of investment capital as fertilizer. If a farmer applies too … Read more

Forex News and Research – How to Separate the Good From the Bad

FOREX stands for the foreign exchange market. This market is where currencies in the world are traded through almost 2 trillion trades completed every single day. Even though the Forex market is the largest in the world in terms of the total cash value traded, everybody is welcome to participate and has the possibility of … Read more

Safe green funds, are they the next big thing, theory or practise?

Green funds or green investment are basically certain investment channels, such as stocks, ETFs and mutual funds, wherein green investment are made to business organizations that work towards improving the environment. Now, there is a vast range of green investment, such as developing alternative fuels (e.g.: biofuels), solar planes, green cars, green buildings, reforestation, etc. … Read more

Consumer Retrenchment In The U.S

The United States has been the locomotive of the world’s economy. Specifically, in recent decades, the spending by the U.S. consumer has been the driving force behind most of the economic growth in the United States and worldwide. In this regard, the U.S. consumer spending has accounted for as much as 70 per cent of … Read more