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This is How You Protect Your Cash Savings from this Currency Crisis
Submitted by Van Beek on September 15, 2011 - 15:59
International diversification to protect your savings against a currency crisis.
Between September the previous year and June this year, Pedro had lost 74% of his savings measured in dollars. He was holding the savings of his family in cash. Stock markets were falling all over the world. Inflation was shooting up and live was becoming much more expensive every day. It was crisis.
Investing Guides to Financial Freedom
Submitted by Van Beek on September 14, 2011 - 16:08
Place of birth for “The Investing Guide and Road to Financial Freedom”.
This is good. It is 6.30 am on a Thursday morning. The sun is just rising and I’m thinking about my new project: writing “The Investing Guide and Road to Financial Freedom”. In the mornings I do my best thinking… especially when I am walking on a quiet beach with my feet in the sea.
High Dividend Funds during Bear and Bull Markets
Submitted by Van Beek on September 12, 2011 - 16:27
Performance comparison between High Dividend Fund and the general index.
Will High Dividend Funds outperform an index like the S&P 500 during bear markets, during bull markets or all the time?
Great Stock Investing Articles from Other Authors This Week
Submitted by Van Beek on September 9, 2011 - 19:38|
Enjoy reading the articles below...
When markets are volatile and investors panic, articles about stock investing strategies are popping up like flowers in spring. Here is a selection of what I have been reading this week and what is worth sharing with you.
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Austerity Haircut for Shareholders and Employees of European Banks
Submitted by Van Beek on September 8, 2011 - 16:29|
Who is getting the austerity haircut because of the lousy job done by the European banks?
Suppose you run a business. Your business is to lend money to those who pay it back and to charge an interest for that. Your job is to balance risk and reward and to make sure that you get a good total return on investment.
Now you are a European bank and you have lent money to Greece. You bought their bonds. |
