After finishing 2008 on a low note and getting off to a disastrous start in 2009, the Canadian Dollar (”Loonie”) is slowly clawing its way back. It has now risen over 14% since the beginning of March, and is up 7 cents in May alone, en route to a seven-month high. Circumstances have changed so [...]

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If the United States was able to produce the first ever nuclear weapons in less than 4 years - why should it take the Iranians 10 years in the 21st Century? The odds are that North Korea and Iran have the bombs and the delivery technology… So….

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First I apologize for not blogging. Boris has been away so I was doing double duty at FX360.com. He’ll be back tomorrow so I promise more blogging!
If you know me, I love all things Apple and I am addicted to my iPhone. So therefore I am very excited to announce that FX360 has [...]

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Their is no way to sugarcoat it; the EU economy is in poor shape, and is steadily worsening. In the most recent quarter, it contracted by 2.5%, most in at least 13 years. [It very well could have been the worst quarter in 50 years, but Eurozone economic data was only compiled beginning in 1996].
Germany’s [...]

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Over the last year, declines in imports and commodity prices have contributed to a veritable collapse in the US trade imbalance. While the deficit increased to $27 Billion last month, the general trend is definitely still downwards.
Since the inception of the credit crisis, US imports have fallen by a record 40%, on an annualized basis. [...]

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