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Waiting for the crash
in Sox First, on November 2, 2009
...problem, Roubini says, is that its being funded by a tanking US dollar which has become the funding currency for these trades. If the dollar starts to appreciate and the US economy starts to surprise ...
The Big Whack: McDonald's pulls out of Iceland
in Sox First, on October 28, 2009
...ts toll on McDonald's which has announced it is pulling out of Iceland. That came after Icleand's currency, the krona, went into a tailspin, falling more than 80%. McDonald's imports all the raw ing...
Dollar to tumble even more
in Sox First, on October 22, 2009
...very 12 months out from now. The question is what that means for the US dollar as a global reserve currency. The Economist makes the point that there are no simple solutions but says the state of ...
Did brilliant minds create the recession?
in Sox First, on October 18, 2009
... Disaster struck when the ruble collapsed and the Russian Government stopped further trading in its currency. Smart people are not that smart when it comes to markets. Another piece of evidence suppo...
China's Problems with the Falling Dollar are its Own Fault
in China Venture News, on October 11, 2009
...rencies - and buy dollars for security.
It's an interesting piece of insight into the current currency situation.
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Currency Crunch?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 9, 2009
...trength of the U.S. dollar. The pain of these changes will not be felt equally, as some deals have currency-adjustment provisions that favor the client, while other deals have provisions that favor th...
Plan to destroy the dollar
in Sox First, on October 7, 2009
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Last week, I did a blog entry looking at how the US dollar was set to lose its reserve currency status. There is no doubt the US dollar is struggling as investors buy into gold pushing up its ...
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in The Smart PDA, on October 6, 2009
...n password protected Excel 97-2004 spreadsheets.
Number formatting (general, fixed, scientific, currency, percent, text, date and time).
Cell formatting (fonts, alignment, Bold, Italic, Underl...
US dollar to lose status
in Sox First, on September 28, 2009
...World Bank warning that that the dollar could lose it's status as the world's key reserve currency. World Bank President Robert Zoellick says there will increasingly be other options. So wh...
Hyper inflation on its way?
in Sox First, on September 23, 2009
...pening is the price of gold. At $1000 an ounce, it tells us there are serious concerns about the US currency and Peter Krauth, contributing editor at Money Morning says the price will continue to cl...
Will the dollar be replaced?
in Sox First, on September 9, 2009
...nference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) calling for the US dollar to be replaced with a global currency. Now of course, that's not going to happen overnight. UNCTAD is not that influential an...
On the predictability of Search Trends
in Wangtam, on 2009-08-21
...nt worth? Find it within seconds!
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Cocaine dollars
in Sox First, on August 18, 2009
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It's nothing to sniff at. US currency is drug money, literally. We now have reports has found that 95% of dollar bills in Washington DC bear traces of cocaine. Significantly, that's up...
Tolle Widgets für das Dashboard
in Pimp your Mac, on 05.08.09
...ich praktisch! Wer öfter mit verschiedenen Währungen zu tun hat wird sich über den "Currency Converter", den Währungsumrechner, sicher freuen. Autor: Palple Software
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China Restricts Virtual Currencies
in China Venture News, on July 6, 2009
...e is the most well known of the virtual economies. But many others exist. Second Life has a virtual currency called Linden Dollars. Linden Dollars can be earned for jobs, goods, and services in Second...
Undervalued or Not, the Yuan is Not Likely to Gain Much
in China Venture News, on June 29, 2009
... Renminbi.
Nikhil Raheja has an excellent explanation of the theory behind exchange rate. The currency exchange rates of every country in the world are based on a concept called the Purchasing P...
Are reverse mortgages the next trouble spot?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 9, 2009
...ge loans on borrowers.
A top U.S. banking official agrees. John Dugan, the U.S. comptroller of the currency, was quoted in a recent Wall Street Journal story as saying that reverse mortgages could be...
How much is Facebook worth?
in Sox First, on May 31, 2009
...site to make any profits. The report from ContentNextMedia found that "excitement over virtual currency has been driven mostly by the novelty of it and interest 'could come to a screeching ha...
Time Warner Inc. Announces Plan to Separate AOL
in Wangtam, on 2009-05-30
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Windows 7: More of the New '7'
in Wangtam, on 2009-05-28
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What's the next direction for CFOs?
in Sox First, on May 25, 2009
...ty of wage and price inflation, high unemployment, lower international trade, or dramatic swings in currency values. They should also look at restructuring as it is easier to do this in a weak economy...
Entering an Era of Virtual Currencies?
in Bizinformer, on May 23, 2009
...S dollar.
A couple of questions come to mind. First, how close are we to seeing a dominant virtual currency come into existence that could be moved from game to game and virtual world to virtual worl...
New Search Tool Aims at Answering Tough Queries, but Not at Taking on Google
in Wangtam, on 2009-05-13
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in Wangtam, on 2009-05-08
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Testing stress tests
in Sox First, on May 5, 2009
...e world are on the hook for the billions upon billions of dollars, euros, pounds and whatever other currency the world's central banks are pumping into the capital markets. "It is a meaningle...
The Economist to Launch London Theme Park
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on April 1, 2009
... the excitement of macroeconomics.
Among the thrilling experiences Econoland will offer are:
The currency high-roller : Float like a butterfly with the euro and drop like a stone with the pound!
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Japan's economic collapse
in Sox First, on March 30, 2009
The Japanese economy is sinking fast with the industrial output of the world's second biggest economy shrinking 9.4% . Last week, we had reports of retail sales in Japan falling 5.8% and Macquarie Securities has told Bloomberg that deflation has taken over again. Japan's finance mi...
The New Ho Chi Minh Trail
in Eagle Par Birdie, on March 25, 2009
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Yet Ho Chi Minh continues to make his presence felt 40 years after his death; his face adorns the currency, his embalmed body lies on display in a mausoleum and his portrait can be found on building...
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in Wangtam, on 2009-03-25
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US dollar under fire
in Sox First, on March 24, 2009
...cted that over the next twenty years, the US dollar will lose its power as the world's reserve currency . He reckons the the premier currency in Asia will have a leading reserve function to sit a...
The Two Trillion Dollar Meltdown by Charles R Morris
in Sox First, on February 20, 2009
...ut interest rates three times in six weeks, in 1998 when the S&P dived in response to the Asian currency crisis, the LTCM fiasco and the Russian default, it cut rates three times in seven weeks, a...
Bad Money by Kevin Phillips
in Sox First, on February 18, 2009
...llar and American purchasing power and global warming are converging on the interplay of oil and US currency flows. The US is vulnerable to peak oil, and that will weaken the US dollar even further. ...
The Return of Depression Economics and Crisis of 2008 by Paul Krugman
in Sox First, on February 15, 2009
...in reminiscent of Japan; and most recently, a disruption of international capital flows and wave of currency crises all too reminiscent of what happened to Asia in the late 1980s." Krugman says ...
Floating the Yuan: Be Careful What You Wish For
in China Venture News, on February 9, 2009
...hine rightly points out that Chinese goods are cheap for a lot of reasons - not just because of currency manipulation. Then he looks at a London Times story that suggests that A prerequisite for a...
Save Money by Reducing Your Debt
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on February 5, 2009
...uce debt when money is tight. This is something that needs to be done when you have a good
flow of currency. Most of us will not know in advance when tight times are heading our way - so it only make...
Geithner on Currency Manipulation, and China's Reaction...
in China Venture News, on January 26, 2009
...China is manipulating the value of their currency, the yuan renminbi. At least that's what Obama's new Treasury Secretary, Tim Geithner says.
The statement came as part of his 102-page respon...
Selling Golf In Tough Times
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 10, 2009
...se to part with their cash.
Cash, itself, becomes more valuable since a dollar or whatever unit of currency is used in your country, buys more stuff.
And that's the very reason that debt is the ...
Warning: New StarCraft 2 screens
in Wangtam, on 2009-01-08
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Supply chain risk trends for 2009
in Supplychainer, on December 31, 2008
...r of potential "weak link" suppliers.
Volatility in energy, commodity, labor rates and currency exchange. Companies need to factor into their decisions potential fluctuations in future e...
Insurance brokers warn
in Sox First, on December 20, 2008
...isis will increase litigation against accountants. The global crisis has hit everyone hard, but the currency forex trading markets have suffered considerably with the unpredictable trends....
How To Get A Great Golf Deal
in Eagle Par Birdie, on December 15, 2008
...en sweeter, the Canadian dollar is well off its par value with the Greenback last summer.
Now, the currency discount is about 20% or so. When you combine that with the cheap deals to be had, you'...
Japan lurches from disaster to disaster
in Sox First, on December 9, 2008
It's bad enough that Japan, the world's second largest economy, has entered recession. But now we have reports that the numbers are even worse than we thought. Last month, the figures showed Japan was shrinking by 0.4%. Now we learn the annual contraction is more than four times t...
Cybernaut China Starts New VC Funds
in China Venture News, on December 9, 2008
...is isn't Cybernaut's first fund in China. They already manage about $250 million in foreign currency assets.
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Cheap oil and global risk
in Sox First, on November 22, 2008
...al bank, meanwhile, has been spent $57.5bn in two months trying to prop up the country's ailing currency.
'If the current trend continues with the government supporting the rouble, oil prices ...
Japan in recession: the gloom spreads
in Sox First, on November 17, 2008
Last week, it was European economic power house Germany slipping to recession. Now it's Japan , the world's second biggest economy and it's the first recession there in seven years. As The Times reports, it's a lot worse than what was expected with inflation dropping 1.6% ,...
Obama on China
in China Venture News, on November 7, 2008
...ionist, willing to break ties with China and insulate the U.S. economy. He wants to see the Chinese currency, the yuan renminbi floated more freely and allowed to strengthen to something closer to i...
Iceland close to collapse
in Sox First, on October 7, 2008
...asket of lower interest currencies, such as the Swiss franc or Japanese yen. And with the local currency, the krona, depreciating, they discovered they had a big problem. As a result, the Governm...
If Obama Wins...
in China Venture News, on September 30, 2008
... That said...
If Obama is elected and the Democrats carry through with his ideas about the Chinese currency situation, we're probably looking at a trade war. Democrats have promised to back legis...
Can the bailout fix things?
in Sox First, on September 29, 2008
... means their primary regulators become the Federal Reserve and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, which oversee banking institutions ... More important, a stiffened regulatory regime acros...
Getting Your Yuan from Shanghai to San Francisco (or Wherever)
in China Venture News, on September 19, 2008
...t bizCult had a great piece yesterday on the difficulty involved in getting you money (in Chinese currency) home to America (or wherever) when you leave.
The rules about transferring yuan out of C...
The Difference Between Chinese Banks and American Banks
in China Venture News, on September 18, 2008
...rubaker over at All Roads Lead to China . He goes on to point out that China's yuan RMB is the currency that supports both US and Chinese banks (I guess since China buys so many treasury notes). ...
Currency Converter Widget
in Pimp your Mac, on 17.09.08
...Kleiner Tipp via " Eumel blogt ": Das widget Currency Converter 0.9.5 .
...und das beste daran ist, dass man sich die gute alte "Deutsche Mark" auch anzeigen lassen kan...
Best Websites About Cystic Fibrosis (ATS Review)
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 13, 2008
...s (and their families). These sites were stringently reviewed according to five aspects: authority, currency of information, accuracy, navigation & readability, and utility.
Their top recommenda...
Survey on reverse outsourcing to the U.S. and Europe
in Supplychainer, on September 12, 2008
...osion in the outsourcing rate to India and China. Among them we can refer to:
- Current trends in currency exchange rates
- Increasing commodity costs
- Escalating labor costs in previously lowe...
When the Games End, The Economic Party's Over
in China Venture News, on August 21, 2008
... China are "grappling with rising labor costs, high fuel prices, and the strengthening Chinese currency."
The strengthening currency is bad for exports.
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What's killing newspapers?
in Sox First, on August 8, 2008
...g explanation. He sees it all due to the fact that newspapers are no longer at the center of social currency, the way we develop our relationships with other human beings. "Other institutions do ...
Outsourcing and Budget Wizadry - The Zero Sum Game
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on August 6, 2008
...omplete requirements definition, weak customer-side management, opportunistic supplier behavior and currency fluctuations are the usual suspects. However, I think that there is one major, unsaid reaso...
The credit crunch - worst still ahead
in Sox First, on July 12, 2008
...et. And the global impact could be immense. The future looks bleak for many, and with unpredictable currency changes, the forex trading market is also uncertain....
How to Think Like Warren Buffett, Part 31
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on July 1, 2008
...for foreigners to buy and their products more expensive for U.S. citizens. That's why a falling currency is supposed to cure a trade deficit. Indeed, the U.S. deficit has undoubtedly been tempered...
Is Barack Obama Anti-Outsourcing?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on June 30, 2008
...or otherwise limit outsourcing.
There are many other factors that affect the value of outsourcing. Currency fluctuation is, as we know, a major one. It could, therefore, be argued that the weak-dolla...
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in Wangtam, on 2008-06-20
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in Wangtam, on 2008-06-07
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What Will You Do In Second Life?
in Web 2.0, on May 29, 2008
...ething you can't live without, you can buy it with your Linden Dollars. That's the standard currency in Second Life. You can earn money and you can spend money in Second Life.
The more you ex...
Taiwan in Search of Yuan...
in China Venture News, on April 17, 2008
...st are reporting that Taiwan's parliament will remove restrictions on converting the yuan (the currency of the Mainland) into New Taiwan Dollars (NTD).
The change seems to be at least one thing...
Bootstrapping for more than just money
in BootStrapMe, on April 16, 2008
...ing with him on other levels, some of them no doubt business related
Seth calls this the "currency of the future" and it's worth remembering for bootstrappers. Sure revenue is always im...
Yuan Under Seven: A Milestone?
in China Venture News, on April 15, 2008
You could have easily missed it. If it weren't for the credit crunch and Bear Stearns going under and all the US election hooplah in the news and the screech of the wheels on the US economy grinding to a halt, you probably would have heard more about it. The Chinese yuan renminbi hit a milestone...
The bootstrapper in free culture
in BootStrapMe, on April 9, 2008
... with you (and your business) in many other ways, a level of interaction Seth calls "the currency of the future".
• Doing the right thing. In his post, Miller too says he's given stuff...
Asda travel - has it takem off?
in Wandalust, on April 7, 2008
...was viewed as a logical progression from Asda's financial services such as travel insurance and currency facilities.
I've had a look at the Asda travel site and I rate it highly for lay out, ...
Six Free Blackberry Applications
in The Smart PDA, on March 26, 2008
...move. It brings you live services such as Flight schedules, car rentals, maps, world clocks and a currency converter . Download it and read more here
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