Money Matters: Is the Lira Signalling Default Is on the Way?
The Turkish Lira has plummeted 14.5% against the dollar and 11% against the Euro since the start of October. While the Lira has never been a great...
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Money Matters: Short-Term Dollar Catalysts.
Having broken convincingly through 100, the DXY (trade weighted dollar index) has pulled back in the past few days to test its break. The Italian...
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Consumer Finance in an Interest-Free World – An Overview of Islamic Banking
The global banking system is constructed around the accrual of interest. Credit cards, loans, and other financial products rely on interest rates...
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Money Matters: US Bond Yields & USD/RMB - A Paradigm Shift?
Over the past five years or so, since the RMB moved into over-valuation territory, there has been a consistent and inverse relationship between...
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Silk Roads Part I: Background
Most investors probably agree that it would be foolhardy to ignore China's strategic policy-driven investment, behind which sits a wealth of...
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