May 24, 2009
- Stock Trading Rules – Back To The Basics
In volatile markets most investors ignore simple tools and strategies for staying focused.
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 [...]
July 28, 2008
- Subprime And Credit Crunch Or, How To Benefit From A Crisis
This must be about the 10th full-scale financial panic I’ve seen since the mid-1990s.
Could anyone that’s been with the stock markets for a while ever forget Long-Term Capital Management? How about WorldCom, or the panic after 9/11? Or what about the financial crisis that gripped Asia in Summer 1997 or Russia just one year later? [...]
