Rejection of Bailout has Effect on Forex Market

In a move sure to reverberate throughout the financial world the US House of Representatives failed to pass the US bailout by a vote of 228 to 205....

The AIG Bailout and Its Meaning

American International Group, Inc. was founded in 1919 in Shanghai, China by Cornelius Vander Starr. Mr. Starr was the first westerner in Shanghai to sell insurance to the Chinese....

Interbank Forex and Free Markets

Forex is one of the only free markets today where the classic principles of supply and demand are paramount. The interbank forex markets enjoyed by investors today were launched in the 1970's with the introduction of free exchange rates....

What Is Interbank Forex?

The forex market is one of the largest, if not the largest market with up to two trillion dollars traded daily. Unlike stock exchanges the interbank forex market is not a centralized market....

Forex Trading: Survival of The Fittest

Forex trading is a highly competitive occupation and only those most fit survive and thrive. So how do you make sure your trading business is fit? This article explores how to tell and what to do....

Financial Crisis: Playing the Blame Game

Most Americans believe the current financial crisis was caused by subprime mortgages and falling house prices but the root causes are much deeper. Despite the passage of a $700 billion dollar bailout bill there is a crisis of confidence in the US dollar and the US economy....

Exciting Forex Opportunities For You

Since the Forex markets have no central location and conduct business using various electronic platforms investors in the UK enjoy the same opportunities as traders around the globe....

Effects of a Future Recession on Forex Markets

Forex markets are wondering if the overwhelming passage of a revised bailout bill will have any influence on the House when the projected vote takes place Friday. No matter what action the house takes it is sure to make for a wild weekend in global markets including Forex markets....

The Bush Bailout Plan and the Forex Market

On Wednesday night the President of the United States, George W. Bush, addressed the nation concerning the proposed bailout of United States banks and tottering financial institutions....

The Failue of a Venerable Wall Street Institution

On September 15, 2008 Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy protection in the largest bankruptcy filing in US history. Like many other Wall Street firms affected by the current financial crisis Lehman Brothers had a troubled history....