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Why Paper Money (Currency) Not Backed By Gold and Silver Breeds Less Confidence

There was a time when United States currency would be exchanged for gold or silver. The United States treasury would make the exchange. Our system of money was referred to as a bimetallic standard. In 1964, our government stopped exchanging silver...

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Dirty Money: Germs on Money

"Don't put that money in your mouth! You never know where it's been!" Your mother said so, just like countless mothers for countless generations said before her. But is money really dirty and how dirty is it?

122 comments    health dirty money money germs
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The functions of banks

How is money created? Other than the currency and bills that are made in a national mint, the money that our nation uses on a daily basis is actually created by commercial banks in the form of deposits and other things. Learn more about banks and the functions that they serve.

18 comments    money finance government
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Forex Trading Guide - FX Trading for Dummies

Forex trading or the foreign exchange trading market (also commonly known as FX or simply, “currency”) involves trading one currency for another. Forex is by far and away the largest financial market in the world....

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Comparison India:Indian economy vs US, EU, Canada, China and world

India and Indian economy are growing faster than America, Canada, Japan and European union and viz a viz to China. A comparative study of world economy with India.

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Currency Swap - A Simultaneous Spot and Forward Transaction

A currency swap is the purchase or sale of a forex spot transaction with a simulataneous purchase or sale of a forex forward transaction.

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Affordable Travel Due To A Recession

For last several years the weak US dollar has made travel abroad unpleasantly expensive for Americans. Today, thanks to the financial crisis worldwide and stronger US dollar, for Americans many foreign...

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The Devaluing U.S. Dollar- A - Perspective

Introduction What does it mean when you hear that the U.S. dollar is weakening? One normally associates the word "weakening" as something negative. Strong versus weak; good versus evil; that sort of thing....

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Bangkok ATM and Money Exchangers

I have a lot of friends coming into Bangkok for both long and short holidays and of course in Bangkok or anywhere else in the word you'll need local currency. And in this case you'll need a fist full of Thai Baht. Today you have a few options....

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Forex Scams

Despite many brokers claims to the contrary, trading foreign exchange successfully is not an easy thing to do. FX trading is at best a risky business and at worst, a scammer’s dream come true. The...

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