I am trying to buy and hold some foreign currency. I currently only have a checking account and an online savings account, both in US and for US dollar only. What is the best way (i.e., safe, inexpensive and easy) for me to buy and hold a particular foreign currency (e.g., Japanese Yen)? I am [...]
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What is the best way to buy and hold foreign currency in US?
July 7th, 2010 
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Tags: checking account, foreign currencies, foreign currency, japanese yen 
1 Comment »What is the currency exchange between a pound Sterling and the US dollar?
July 6th, 2010 admin I am trying to figure out how much it will be in US dollars for 564 pounds Sterling. Please provide the very accurate answer. I tried the currency converter in Yahoo, but then got different answer from a bank. Thought that I can use the second, the third, and/or the fourth opinion. Thank you very [...]
How do you tell is a countries currency is pegged or free-floating? How can you just by looking at it?
July 5th, 2010 admin I want to know how I am able to tell with only looking at a countries historical currency rates, if I can tell by this is a countries currency is free-floating or pegged to the dollar? How do I tell if I have past years currency in front of me? Thanks!
How to curtail the speculative global currency transactions?
July 4th, 2010 admin Speculative funds sloshing around the world markets create an inherent instability while undermining the real economy and progressive policies at a national level. Currency speculators trade over 1800 billion US-$ each day across borders – about 90% of the currency trade is speculative! In the globalized economy, there is a lack of adequate funding for [...]
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