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May 24, 2009

  • Stock Trading Rules – Back To The Basics

    In volatile markets most investors ignore simple tools and strategies for staying focused.

  • The 1998 Russian Financial Crisis. Part 3: Political Consequences and Recovery

    Political Consequences
    The financial collapse resulted in a political crisis as Yeltsin, with his domestic support evaporating, had to contend with an emboldened opposition in the parliament. A week later, on August 23, Yeltsin fired Kiriyenko and declared his intention of returning Chernomyrdin to office as the country slipped deeper into economic turmoil. Powerful business interests, [...]

May 22, 2009

  • The 1998 Russian Financial Crisis. Part 2: The Effects

    The Effects
    On August 17, 1998, Russia was forced by an escalating payments crisis to devalue the Ruble dramatically, declared its intention to restructure all official domestic currency debt obligations by the end of 1999 and imposed a 90 day moratorium on the repayment of private external debt, to aid its commercial banks suffering [...]

April 27, 2009

March 8, 2009

January 12, 2009

  • The 1997 Asian Financial Crisis

    The East Asian Financial Crisis was a period of financial crisis that gripped much of Asia beginning in the summer of (July) 1997 and raised fears of a worldwide economic meltdown. It is also commonly referred to as the East Asian currency crisis or locally as the IMF (International Monetary Fund) crisis.

January 1, 2009

  • Even The Pros Get Things Wrong!

    We all make mistakes even if our name is Warren Buffett or George Soros. But when great investors such as Buffett and Soros make mistakes, the lessons for the rest of us are so much more interesting!

September 4, 2008

August 21, 2008

  • OTC Penny Stocks And OTC Bulletin Board Stocks - Never Fall For This Nonsense!!!

    I’ve posted an article on OTC Stocks on this website already, so just to recap:
    Over-The-Counter (OTC) trading is trading financial instruments such as stocks, bonds, commodities or derivatives directly between two parties. There are no stock exchanges like NYSE, NASDAQ, etc. involved. That’s why this kind of trading is called over-the-counter because that’s what [...]

August 20, 2008

  • OTC - Over The Counter Stocks And OTC Bulletin Board

    Over-the-counter (OTC) trading is to trade financial instruments such as stocks, bonds, commodities or derivatives directly between two parties.
    There are no stock exchanges like NYSE, NASDAQ, etc. involved. That’s why this kind of trading is called over-the-counter because that’s what basically happens. The phrase “over-the-counter” can be used to refer to stocks that trade via [...]

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