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The Motley Fool December 6, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
A Yen for the Carry Trade The carry trade is one example of how sophisticated investors use global financial markets to seek profits. Although the strategy involves risk, it has rewarded its users significantly over the past several years. |
Financial Advisor April 2005 Alan Lavine |
Global Bond And Foreign Currency Plays If your financial clients are invested overseas, here are several ways to play the change in currency values. |
Registered Rep. July 21, 2014 Brad Zigler |
The Case For Currencies Adding currency exposure - at least in the form of a carry trade product -can improve risk-adjusted returns compared to other alternative investments. |
BusinessWeek March 24, 2011 Roben Farzad |
Behind the Yen's Surprising Strength The yen's climb is one of several signs that global investors have faith in Japan's ability to pay the cost of rebuilding. |
Registered Rep. May 1, 2008 Stan Luxenberg |
Currency Plays For The Retail Set At a time when most experts expect the dollar to keep sinking, the Dodge & Cox fund is using futures to bet that the U.S. currency will rise. |
Financial Advisor December 2009 Alan Lavine |
Betting On Currency Some advisors think investors may benefit by adding currency positions; others aren't sure. |
The Motley Fool October 13, 2011 Russ Krull |
An Easy Way to Lose Pounds A currency-trading summary. Most investors have little need for a foreign-currency account, but keeping tabs on currencies can help understand some stock moves. |
Financial Advisor October 2011 Eric Uhlfelder |
Understanding And Investing In Currencies Despite volatile exchange rates, foreign currency exposure is playing an increasingly important role in enhancing global portfolios. |
Financial Advisor August 2006 Eric Uhlfelder |
Profiting From Foreign Exchange Currency exposure can add diversification and gains to portfolios -- if you're careful. Financial advisors should understand from the start that exchange rate movements are notoriously difficult to forecast over the near term. |
The Motley Fool June 14, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
This Rate-Booster Could Cost You a Fortune Thanks to currency exchange-traded funds, implementing a carry trade is now easier than ever, but there is a price. |
The Motley Fool March 1, 2007 Beyers & Mann |
What the Heck Is a Carry Trade? A carry trade occurs when a speculator borrows in one currency and trades in another. Few markets have been riper for carry traders than Japan, because of a depressed yen and near-zero borrowing costs. |
BusinessWeek December 12, 2005 |
A Stronger Dollar? Don't Bet On It A Wells Capital Management's investment ace sees the dollar heading south again. |
The Motley Fool October 2, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Send Your Savings Overseas If you've had the courage to invest overseas, you've probably gotten a big benefit from the falling dollar. |
Financial Advisor February 2010 Marla Brill |
Taming The Currency Elephant Currency ETFs provide easy access to a huge but ignored asset class. |
The Motley Fool August 10, 2010 Eric Dutram |
Tuesday's ETF to Watch: FXY Currency moves mean you should keep your eyes here today. |
BusinessWeek May 27, 2010 Yasuhiko Seki |
Japan's Yen Rises Above War Jitters, Deflation The Japanese currency, supported by a huge trade surplus, holds steady despite a possible war next door between South and North Korea. |
Registered Rep. March 25, 2013 Brad Zigler |
Foreign Affairs Currency war? No. But you can still profit from the slide in the Yen. |
The Motley Fool August 15, 2006 Zoe Van Schyndel |
The ABCs of Currency ETFs Currency markets aren't just for the big institutions anymore. Rydex added six more currency-based exchange-traded funds to the market when it launched the CurrencyShares series of funds on the NYSE. |
BusinessWeek February 12, 2007 Ian Rowley |
Who's Cashing In On The Weak Yen Exporter's profits are getting a pop, and Japanese retail investors are betting big. |
The Motley Fool May 20, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Is Now the Time for Currency ETFs? If you want to protect yourself against a dollar decline, exchange-traded funds based on the values of various foreign currencies make it easy. |
Financial Advisor July 2007 Milton Ezrati |
Dollar Decline The dollar is up against the yen and down against the euro, while all eyes turn toward Beijing. |
The Motley Fool November 15, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Are Currency ETFs Right for You? Exchange-traded funds based on the values of various foreign currencies have made it much easier for those who want to bet on the direction of the U.S. dollar. |
Financial Planning November 1, 2007 David E. Adler |
High Net Worth: Alternating Currency The U.S. dollar is in trouble, and advisors are rising to the challenge of its falling star. |
The Motley Fool October 12, 2009 Richards & Hanson |
Why This Speculative Investment Could Ruin Your Savings Currency trading has picked up among retail investors. This is not a good sign. |
CFO April 1, 2005 Marie Leone |
Gaining Currency? Currency is being billed as a source of higher returns for corporate pension plans. But sponsors remain skeptical. |
Financial Planning May 1, 2011 Merk & Osborne |
Currency Play If clients take a more tactical, short-term approach to investing and are willing to accept a higher level of volatility, they may prefer ETFs or ETNs. Clients seeking diversification benefits over the medium and long term would likely prefer mutual funds. |
Registered Rep. May 1, 2004 Stan Luxenberg |
Over There Foreign bond funds will help grab yield, diversify client portfolios and, in some cases, hedge against a falling dollar. |
BusinessWeek July 15, 2010 Katherine Burton |
How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Short the Euro Meet Andrew Law and his fraternity of global currency traders. Are they shameless speculators, an essential oil in the gears of capitalism - or both? |
The Motley Fool September 9, 2010 Tim Hanson |
Don't Be Decimated by a Declining Dollar Currency trading is surging and the dollar is weakening -- two trends that can only continue. |
Financial Planning July 1, 2006 Kenneth L. Fisher |
We Are the World Does the current inversion in the U.S. yield curve spell trouble ahead? These days, it's the global yield curve that matters. |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
What the New Carry Trade Means for You The hot money's doing it. Should you? What the heck is a carry trade? |
The Motley Fool February 11, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Protect Yourself From the Dollar's Decline The right investments can help you diversify your currency risk. |
Investment Advisor July 2006 |
The Currency Conundrum As if investors don't have enough to worry about as they wrestle with the proper allocation of stocks, bonds, commodities, and hedge funds, and philosophical questions regarding passive versus active management, here comes another beast to tackle -- currency exposure. |
The Motley Fool August 19, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Why Currencies Matter to You Playing the forex markets is dangerous, but you need to understand how they affect stocks. |
BusinessWeek July 14, 2003 Pallavi Gogoi |
Back to the Futures in Chicago The Windy City's currency market, left for dead, is thriving again. |
The Motley Fool October 6, 2010 Eric Dutram |
Three ETFs to Watch During the Great Currency War of 2010 What do the currency changes mean for ETFs? |
BusinessWeek October 20, 2003 Brian Bremner |
Commentary: Currency Quid Pro Quo Japan's offer to help in Iraq means the U.S. is likely to accept a deal on the yen. |
Finance & Development June 2009 Randall Dodd |
Playing with Fire Firms across the spectrum of emerging markets entered into exotic derivative contracts that caused massive losses |
BusinessWeek March 22, 2004 Brian Bremner |
Don't Let Japan's "Mr. Dollar" Get Away With It Japan is driving down the yen in order to increase exports. |
BusinessWeek November 29, 2004 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: Could Trade Imbalances Topple The Greenback? Pressure from currency markets makes fixing the trade gap a delicate task for the U.S. |
TIME Asia November 1, 2010 Michael Schuman |
A Vicious Circle Can the U.S. force Beijing to loosen its grip on the yuan simply by generating more dollars? |
Entrepreneur December 2007 Gail Dutton |
In for a Penny, In for a Yen or a Euro How to balance the risks of a declining dollar. |
On Wall Street September 1, 2010 Tim Knepp |
Lost (and Found) In Translation The returns received from more traditional foreign stock investments, not to mention the stocks of U.S. multi-nationals, will no doubt remain heavily influenced by the dynamic of foreign exchange. |
BusinessWeek April 22, 2010 Nielsen & Brown |
When the Yuan Moves, Asia Follows The region's currencies are getting stronger as China mulls revaluation of the yuan. |
BusinessWeek December 25, 2006 |
Currencies: Don't Let The Dollar Get You Down The greenback will probably stay anemic, but new ETFs and other instruments offer protection |
BusinessWeek December 17, 2009 Ben Levisohn |
How Should Investors Play the Dollar? Continuing erosion of the world's reserve currency and conditions in the U.S. will pull the greenback down until another crisis pushes it up. |
BusinessWeek December 6, 2004 Miller et al. |
Why The Dollar Is Giving Way The dollar is once again on the decline, dropping to a record low vs. the euro, a four-year low vs. the yen, and a seven-year low against the South Korean won. |
BusinessWeek September 2, 2010 William Pesek |
Japan Has More Than Just a Yen Crisis The currency crisis in Japan is merely one symptom of the country's general aversion to change after the boom-and-bust 1980s. |
The Motley Fool April 28, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
What a Weak Dollar Means A weak dollar can actually be good for many American companies. |
Financial Advisor December 2007 Eric Uhlfelder |
The Dollar Trap Everyone has finally seemed to get it. Investing abroad pays. The only problem: By the time everyone finally gets it, things get more risky. Here's what financial advisors should know. |