Posts Tagged ‘ global currency crisis ’

Gold Versus the World’s Top 10 Currencies

Nov 3rd, 2008 | By Adrian Ash | Category: Economics, Emerging Markets, Gold, Macro Economics
“...Take a look at this chart of gold prices measured in the top 10 most important world currencies...” So the spot gold price sank in October, dropping right back to 13-month lows at $683 an ounce. After failing to breach $930, this collapse marked the third step lower from March’s all-time high ...read more


International Monetary Policy

Apr 10th, 2008 | By Adrian Ash | Category: Currencies, Macro Economics
WHAT A BUSY WEEK for the International Monetary Fund! And it’s just over halfway through. Just how busy will the IMF get when it helps host the G-7 meeting of policy wonks from the world’s seven richest nations in Washington this weekend? Rumors were that finance ministers from Europe, Japan, the U.K., ...read more