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British Interest Rates

British Interest Rates

The Fed interest rate was recently set at a quarter percent for 7 years until 2015. This is a long stretch, that was the result of the bursting subprime mortgage bubble. It is however, fa...

stock indices

The Birth of Index Funds

Most are familiar with the idea that a trader buys into a company to seek profits....

La Ruta de la Seda

The Silk Road

The Silk Road is the name given to an old trade route that was over 4000 miles lon...

Pepsi’s Navy

1970s Crude Oil Shock

Financial Phoenix

Credit Default Swaps Rise From The Ashes

A Big Recovery

The First Oil Extraction

The First Oil Shock

The Roots of Currency Futures

The History of Coffee

The Disposition Effect

A Regra de Volcker

The Volcker Rule

Carbon Credits

The Cobra Effect

The Cobra Effect

The Dead Cat Bounce

The Dead Cat Bounce

America’s Offer: The Potential Trade Deal Between the US & UK

Earn2Trade and Jigsaw Partnership

Timothy Dexter

Timothy Dexter

The Origin of ETFs

Hyperinflation

Super Bowl Indicator

The Super Bowl Indicator

Big Mac Hamburger Currency Index

The Big Mac Index

AI is coming to financial traders

A more accessible AI is coming to financial traders

Onion futures

Onion futures

Perils of Hyperinflation

6 Countries Which Have Seen The Perils of Hyperinflation

Gold Bullion Standard Gold Medal

The Gold Standard

Elliott Wave Principle

Elliott Wave Principle

Pirate Exchange

Pirate Exchange

Avoiding Losses

Avoiding Losses – Part 2

Monopoly

Monopoly

Avoiding Losses in Futures Trading – Part 1

Fictional Trading Movies

Fictional Trading Movies

Currency - Forex market

Currency and the Forex market

currency carry trade

What is a Currency Carry Trade?

Nest vs Nestor

VIX

South Sea Bubble

South Sea Bubble

Numismatics

Numismatics

The Dutch East India Company

The Dutch East India Company

Movie Futures

Bulls and Bears

Armen Alchian and the H-Bomb

The Fibonacci Sequence Picture

The Fibonacci Sequence

Boring Flamethrowers

Tulip Futures

Tulip Futures in the 1600s

Code of Hammurabi Picture

Code of Hammurabi

Aristotle

Aristotle