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A US Dollar Rally Against All Odds…

| September 28, 2011 | 0 Comments

It’s no secret the USD is screaming higher.  In just over three weeks, we’ve seen the US Dollar Index climb from just around 74.00, to 78.50. And that’s after it has spent most of the year trading between 73.00 and 76.00. But you’ve got to be wondering… is this rally for real? I’m going to […]

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Huge Gains From The Japanese Yen

| April 6, 2010 | 0 Comments

A little over a month ago, I told you about my brother.  He’d just moved to Japan for a three year assignment with the Navy.  While living overseas can be exciting, it brings its own stress too. One of the problems he faced was converting his US Dollars into Yen. When was the right time […]

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What I Told My Brother About The Yen

| March 15, 2010 | 0 Comments

A few weeks ago, the phone rang… It was after 10:00 at night and I didn’t recognize the number.  I flipped it open and said, “Hello?” The phone crackled from half way around the world.  It was my brother. My youngest brother had just moved from his home in Hawaii (I knew I should have […]

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Did You Hear This Rumor?

| March 8, 2010 | 0 Comments

Did you know that Wall Street is just like high school?  Not only does Wall Street have its own group of cool kids and nerds… they also have the all important rumor mill. I’m sure you know what I’m talking about. The rumor mill in my high school was all about who was dating who… […]

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The US Dollar Going Crazy Again!

| December 21, 2009 | 0 Comments

The US Dollar is on everyone’s radar these days.  It’s not just currency traders on pins and needles about the direction of the Dollar.  Stock traders, bond traders, commodity traders, and governments around the world are watching the Dollar’s gyrations. I’m surprised more people haven’t had aneurisms over its recent fall. Why all the attention? […]

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Are 100% Returns In Less Than 72 Hours Possible?

| October 26, 2009 | 0 Comments

Earlier this month, we made a great trade in our Currency Options Insider service.  I thought I’d share that big win with you.  I also wanted to explain how we were able to make outsized returns using a unique investing technique. First, the trade. Back in early October, we’d seen a string of big upward […]

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Currency Options Offer Huge Profits

| October 8, 2008 | 0 Comments

Are you sick of the stock market?  Are you staying up late worrying about your retirement account?  Is your stomach permanently tied in knots because of volatility.  Are you dizzy from the markets being up 300, down 800, up 100, down 700.  Are you looking at your statements just wondering why all your money is […]

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U.S. Dollar Offers Huge Trading Opportunity

| October 6, 2008 | 0 Comments

I don’t know about you, but I don’t think were done yet.  If you watch the talking heads on TV it seems the US Government is riding in on a white horse to save the economy.  It sounds like the bank rescue package – all $700 Billion of it – will save the day.  I’m […]

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Trade Currency Options To Profit From Trends In The US Dollar

| August 20, 2008 | 0 Comments

Two years ago I was sitting in the San Francisco airport.  I was about to start an extended road show with a client of mine.  We’d be raising close to $50 million.  We had meetings all over the US, Canada, and in Europe. We’d be on the road a little more than 2 weeks, and […]

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There Are Better Currency ETFs Than Swedish Krona ETF

| July 21, 2008 | 0 Comments

This weekend I spent a good deal of time thinking about my time overseas.  I remember fondly my flat in London, traveling on the tube, and drinking pints in so many pubs.  I thought about the time I took the EuroStar down to Paris and the numerous cafes and museums I visited.  I wouldn’t trade […]

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