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Can a computer model predict the world economy? MARTIN ARMSTRONG, once a US based trillion dollar financial advisor, developed a computer model based on the number pi and other cyclical theories to predict economic turning points with incredible precision. In the early 80s he established his financial forecasting and advising company Princeton Economics. His forecasts … Read more
Bit4x Launches New Clients CFD Trading Account Manager and Generous Referral Program Roseau, Dominica, October 7, 2015 (Newswire) –Bit4x.com’s new client back end system allows clients to fully manage their demo and live accounts for CFD Trading. Traders can check their open orders and balances, manage deposits, withdrawals, set trading account leverage and more – … Read more
Roger Rutherford, chief operating officer of ParFX, said there has been an encouraging start to offshore renminbi trading on the electronic spot foreign exchange platform as Alan Higgins, UK chief investment officer at Coutts, said markets are overestimating how much a slowing Chinese economy will hurt growth in the rest of the world. On 14 … Read more
Freedom is, in the historical context, a new idea. Perhaps 97 percent of the time, tyranny has ruled men’s lives. Sun Tzu was popular 2,500 years ago and remains so today while Ludwig von Mises received only a passing mention in the last century. Though one explored the science of war and the other the … Read more
Consider the year 1979. In the USSR, the government obstructed price of one ruble is $1.65. Soviet law forbids entry into the country with rubles, meaning tourists are forced to buy the currency at this high price. However, you decide the risk taken in defying Soviet law is worth the potential gain, buy rubles in … Read more
A new scheme allowing Chinese individuals to invest in financial markets overseas will be launched this year at the Shanghai Free Trade Zone (FTZ). The program will also see authorities raising the annual quota of foreign exchange for Chinese residents, which is currently capped at 50,000 U.S. dollars a year. “We are working with state-level … Read more
Arthur Fixed has a history of making extraordinary profits in financial markets. His three most successful speculations were: Shorting the USA stock market during the 1987 crash Being long on real estate from 1994 to 2007 Shorting the Internet bubble in 2001 A new opportunity may now dramatically outdo these successes. Like all opportunities, it … Read more
Gold Cryptocurrency Coin During the past year, the world’s UHNW (ultra high net worth) population reached an all-time high of 199,235 individuals and a combined wealth of US$27.8 trillion and these investors understand a gold backed cryptocurrency coin. Growth was largely due to North America and Europe, with the two regions responsible for a net … Read more
Individuals wanting to invest internationally or wishing to have U.S. dollar exposure must take heed of both FATCA and the AIFMD. For example, if a U.S. fund manager is approached by a potential investor from the EU, the question which must be asked is whether or not the fund will be in breach of EU … Read more