A Walden for the 21st century, the true story of a man who has radically reinvented "the good life."In 2000, Daniel Suelo left his life savings-all thirty dollars of it-in a phone booth. He has lived
Inside a unique system that allows you to identify and trade key turning points in the forex marketThe financial markets are in a constant state of affirming, breaking, and developing new support and
A streamlined and highly effective approach to trading without indicatorsMost forex traders rely on technical analysis books written for stock, futures, and option traders. However, long before comput
A history of currency explores its invention, how paying for objects has changed over time, and different types of coins and paper money from around the world.
The remarkably successful gold standard before 1914 was the first international monetary regime. This book addresses the experience of the gold standard peripheries; i.e. regime takers with limited in
Generate greater profits while protecting your investments in the world’s largest marketMuch has changed since leading forex expert and educator James Dicks introduced retail investors to trading in t
Blame for the recent financial crisis and subsequent recession has commonly beenassigned to everyone from Wall Street firms to individual homeowners. It has been widely argued thatthe crisis and reces
With the rapid growth of China and India and the resurgence of Southeast Asia post-1997–8, emerging Asia has once again become one of the most dynamic regions in the world. This dynamism has in turn b
In 1971, President Nixon imposed national price controls and took the United States off the gold standard, an extreme measure intended to end an ongoing currency war that had destroyed faith in the
The End of the Euro begins with an overview of the birth of the euro itself. Understanding this history is essential to understand the anomalies built into the project from the beginning. These anomal
This collection of essays on international monetary policy showcases the work of the Palais Royal Initiative, a group of international economists who came together in 2010 to study the current global
A complete resource to trading today's currency marketCurrency movements are impacted by a variety of factors, including interest rates, trade balances, inflation levels, monetary and fiscal policies,
Featuring updated information on foreign currency, this guide provides strategies and tips for successful trading in the fast-pasted market and explains the potential pitfalls and how to avoid them, i
The world runs on the U.S. dollar. From Washington to Beijing, governments, businesses, and individuals rely on the dollar to conduct commerce and invest profitably and safely--even after the global f
The authors (a senior fellow and a research analyst with the Peter G. Peterson Institute of International Economic) examine the theory and empirical evidence concerning exchange rate policy in the adv
Most people believe that money is organic and inevitable; we forget that money is just a tool created to perform certain functions. But just as computer programmers drop out-of date tools and pick up
Introduces the role of governments in a free enterprise economic system, including the way they raise and spend money, the role of governments in maintaining the financial system, and the effects of g
Introduces the basic principles of money and personal finance, including its history, sources of money, banking and bank accounts, credit cards, identity theft, budgeting, loans, and related topics.