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Before you leave the country, visit your bank or credit union so you can avoid paying ATM transaction costs and possibly receive a better exchange rate. The worst places to exchange your money for ...

James Chen, CMT is an expert trader, investment adviser, and global market strategist. Gordon Scott has been an active investor and technical analyst for 20+ years. He is a Chartered Market Technician ...

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Confidence in the world’s reserve currency is in doubt, leaving an opening for alternatives like the euro. But it won’t be easy. By Colby Smith I write about Federal Reserve and the U.S. economy. The ...

Swaps involving the U.S. Federal Reserve were the most important of all the cross-border policy responses to the financial ...

The subject of global currency revaluation has sparked a lot of controversy over the years; some commentators are counting down the days until it will no longer be a choice, and others are adamant ...

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Q: What factors determine the strength of a currency? A: Currency trading is complicated by the fact that there are so many factors involved. Not only are there a number of country-specific variables ...