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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Egypt Devalues - Now the Hard Work Starts
One gets the feeling all sorts of intriguing news is due to pop up in the next week into US elections, with today’s notes of interest being Egypt’s...
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