Posts Tagged ‘ weak dollar ’

When Bad Things Happen to Good Investments, Part I

Oct 17th, 2008 | By | Category: Currencies, Energy
Welcome to Murphy’s Market. If you sold out of the stock market last year β€” or even back in June or early July 2008 β€” you probably feel pretty good right now. And if you took the cash and spread it around to a group of well-run banks, so as to ...read more


Goldfinger? Bofinger!

Nov 27th, 2007 | By | Category: Currencies
YOU THINK YOU'VE HEARD IT ALL BEFORE. But then some idiot comes along and stops your heart. β€œIn the current weak dollar situation,” said German economist Peter Bofinger to Der Spiegel last week, β€œ[a treaty should be signed by the central banks of] China , South Korea, Japan, Russia, and other ...read more