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Gold Prices Nose Dive

David Morgan founder of Silver-Investor.com says he's concerned with gold's sell-off Friday and will be looking to the Dow to provide further direc[...] read more »
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Euro Stabilises After Trichet Remarks

The euro has stabilised a bit since earlier, but it is still down against the dollar as the Greek drama continues to play out. read more »
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Ignore rising dollar at own peril: study

A leading Canadian think tank is warning Canadian firms they are putting their long-term futures in peril if they ignore the dollar's long-term rise[...] read more »
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Loonie Approaches Parity with the U.S. Dollar

The Canadian dollar briefly saw parity with the U.S. dollar this morning. Is it ready for a more sustained run at parity? read more »
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The euro under pressure

The currency initially proved a godsend to the EU countries – mostly the small ones. But an inner rot arose from reckless spending, fuelled by low in[...] read more »
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Canadian paper money to become plastic

Canada's paper and cotton $10 and $20 bills will be replaced late next year with longer-lasting plasticized versions, the government announced in Ot[...] read more »
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Readers sound off about Dollar Store savings and duds

I asked for reader feedback about things you've bought at a dollar store but wouldn't buy again, and you let me have it! What surprised me was that[...] read more »
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5 Effective Ways To Protect Yourself from Rising Inflation

Even hyper inflation is a real possibility. Prepare yourself for it or you might be sorry! read more »
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U.S. Dollar Rallies on Dubai Debacle

The U.S. dollar is rallying as the news out of Dubai sends commodities lower and investors flying for safety. The greenback is still the currency mos[...] read more »
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Flex CD Offers High Yield if the Dollar Tanks Against BRIC Currencies

This unique Flex CD Offers Higher Yield if the Dollar Tanks Against BRIC Currencies. If the USD continues to weaken against foreign currencies, not o[...] read more »
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5 Utterly Fascinating Rebellion Banknotes

If you look back into history, many revolutionary forces struggled to introduce and maintain a stable form of currency. read more »
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10 Extraordinary Creations Made of Money

With art, it is possible to be economical – especially in the current climate. But with money, it is also possible to be artistic. read more »
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Asian currencies: Hot air

Spry economies in Asia have the most undervalued currencies read more »
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Could a Digital, Peer-to-Peer Currency Replace Your National Currency?

What if, just for the sake of argument, you had the option of using a digital currency in place of the U.S. Dollar, the Mexican Peso, or the Japanese[...] read more »
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Insurance for Money Funds Ends Today

A year ago over a period of just a few days, money-fund shareholders withdrew more than $100 billion from these supposedly safe investments after the[...] read more »
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