The next time you spend your cash, take a moment to reflect on the history of the bill or coin in your hand as depicted in today’s infographic illustrating 33 fascinating facts about U.S. currency (notes and coins).
Read More »3 Reasons To Expect An Even Stronger U.S. Dollar
Where will the dollar go from here? My answer: Though currency market volatility is likely to continue, I still see a stronger dollar over the longer term. Here's why:
Read More »Canada Has Devalued Its Dollar (Loonie) Again – Why? (+2K Views)
The Bank of Canada has cut its overnight rate for the second time in the last six months - to 0.5% - and the Canadian dollar has reacted as expected, [indeed, as intended,] putting the Canadian dollar at a six-year low in terms of dollars (-10.2%) and pound sterling (-10.4%). So why the rate cuts and competitive devaluation?
Read More »Bitcoin Going Mainstream – Take a Look (+2K Views)
It takes some time for new innovations to develop the infrastructure to reach their hyped potential [but] there is ample evidence [seen HERE] that shows that cryptocurrencies and Bitcoin are along that path.
Read More »Currency Wars: Here’s What They’re Really All About
A currency war is a battle, supposedly an economic policy to cheapen a country's currency compared to that of others, to promote exports but the real reason, the one that’s less talked about, is that countries actually want to import inflation - a way of creating monetary ease and importing inflation. Let me explain.
Read More »Why Is China Buying Up The World’s Gold? Here’s Why (+2K Views)
The reason for China's massive gold accumulation is to destroy its enemies by attacking their economic base & that is exactly what China is doing to the USA.
Read More »Transition of Paper Currencies Into Digital Credits Coming – Here’s the “Source”
It has been put forth that the U.S. dollar will soon lose its position as the world's reserve currency, and that when that happens, the world will fall into a deep depression. Is such an event really likely to unfold? Would such an event be really something to fear? How would/should we prepare for such a presumed collapse?
Read More »Here’s Why the U.S. Dollar Is Going Through the Roof
When markets expect that U.S. interest rates will be hiked, it typically strengthens the dollar because people rush to change other currencies into dollars where they can make more money and this higher demand for the USD drives its value up.
Read More »The Euro Will Crash, Then the U.S. Dollar Will Crash, and Then..? (+2K Views)
It’s safe to say that the EU, the U.S., and quite a few other jurisdictions are nearing currency crashes, and in all likelihood, the euro will go before the dollar. When the euro and U.S. dollar fall, however, there is a very sound alternative - and it is NOT gold!
Read More »Noonan: “When Will Gold & Silver Rally? NOT In 2015! Here’s Why”
It does not makes sense to expect any major shake-up that would affect the pricing of gold and silver in a major way until at least January 2016 at which time the IMF is scheduled to meet to discuss the possible inclusion of the Chinese RMB in the basket of fiat currencies that make up the constituents of the U.S. Dollar Index. Let me explain why that is the case.
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