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Hedge your US Dollar Risk
The US Dollar has recovered over the last 8 months or so, partly due to the weakness in global markets and currencies and partly due to the decline in oil. Now that oil has moved much higher from its January lows, the dollar is starting to show signs of resuming its long-term downtrend. So why... »
Top Stocks to Buy in 2009 – Part 2
The first part of this post was published last month. Please click here to see the Top Stocks to Buy in 2009 – Part 1. As I said before, these lists are guides for you to do your own research. We are living in a particularly horrible time for stocks, so please do NOT... »
The Amero – America’s version of the Euro
I was at the post office last weekend and the guy helping me there mentioned that in a few years, we will have the Amero replacing the dollar in the US. Like the Euro, this would be a common currency across the US and its neighbours – Canada and Mexico come to mind. I... »
Another Currency for Greener Pastures
My recommendation for Canadian Dollar (FXC) was up 8% in a week before pulling back these last couple of days. Another currency that I like is the Swiss Franc. In fact, I opened a position in FXF on Friday. – Faisal LaljeeFull Disclosure: I own FXF but do not own FXC. However, my positions can... »
Diversify with Currencies
I am not a currency trader. In fact, I have never bought currency. However, investors might consider diversifying their portfolio’s by buying some international currencies. And while the Yen and the Euro are the first currencies that come to mind, I think its time to think about Canadian Dollar, the Indian Rupee, the Australian... »
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