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Canadian Dollar Falls as Risk Aversion Rises

Risk aversion was the main driver today on the Forex market, as the week came to a close. With risk aversion rising, the Canadian dollar dropped, end[...] read more »
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Euro Weakens in Forex Trading

The euro is weaker in forex trading today as, once again, the stability of the eurozone is called into question. An Italian bond auction resulted in [...] read more »
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Japanese Yen Rises on Safe Haven Demand

Japanese yen is rising today as Q3 GDP results indicate that Japan is recovering from the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami. Also boosting the yen to[...] read more »
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UK Pound Drops on Risk Aversion

UK pound is lower today as risk aversion sets in. Concerns about Europe are affecting the financial markets today, with banks retreating — and other [...] read more »
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5 Things to Know Before Opening a CD

There are some things to keep in mind as you determine what CD product is best for you, and some pitfalls to be aware of read more »
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IRS e-File: File Taxes Online

The IRS allows you to send in your forms electronically, and this can be a convenient way to file, as well as a good way to get your tax refund faste[...] read more »
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Gold Prices Rise on Safe Haven Demand

Gold prices head higher on safe haven demand as investors worry about what's next for the global economy. read more »
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5 Online Job Search Techniques to Avoid

While the Internet has made the job search a little bit easier, the use of technology isn’t fool proof. You can slip up just as much in the online jo[...] read more »
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Health Savings Account Contribution Limits and Benefits

You can’t pour thousands upon thousands of dollars into your HSA simply to enjoy the tax deduction and the tax free growth (as long as you use the mo[...] read more »
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Money Lessons Your Child Can Relate To

It can be difficult to figure out how to help your child relate to money in a meaningful way. Here are some suggestions for teaching your child the v[...] read more »
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Euro Zone Debt Solution Likely Far Off

Even though a euro zone debt solution is unlikely to emerge from this week's EU summit, the euro is higher in forex trading. It helps that forex tra[...] read more »
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What is a Fiat Money?

What do you think about fiat money? If you favor some sort of commodity standard, how would you implement it? Could you do so without destroying the [...] read more »
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Japan Gets Help from Coordinated Effort to Drive the Yen Down in Currency Trading

The G7 coordinate an intervention in the currency markets to drive the yen down and help the Japanese economic recovery along. read more »
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China Continues to Build Its Forex Reserves

China continues to build its forex reserves. However, it appears that speculative capital inflows are replacing trade surplus as a reason for increas[...] read more »
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Where Does the U.S. Dollar Go from Here?

U.S. dollar higher for now on improved economic data, as well as on bad news out of the euro zone. read more »
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