Tag: yen
A US Dollar Rally Against All Odds…
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 […]
Global Credit Crisis Impacts Japan
Let me ask you a question. How well do you remember 1983? It was an interesting year. Ronald Regan was President, the US was gripped by Tylenol poisoning in Chicago, the Vietnam Memorial was opening, and unemployment hit 10%. Believe it or not, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed trading that year above 1,000. So […]
ETFs On Foreign Currencies
Raising money for emerging growth companies is not as easy as it sounds. Believe me. I spent a significant portion of my career running around the globe meeting with entrepreneurs and introducing investors. For a time I was based in London. That experience gave me a unique insight into the European continent. While in London […]
