The U.S. dollar is the dominant reserve currency, making up 64% of global reserves. How did this come to be, and what does the future hold for the dollar? Read more
We highlight the top points from an investment show in San Francisco on topics like wealth and currency, via Frank Holmes, Frank Trotter & Jeffrey Christian Read more
In a year that the US dollar gained on most currencies, it was the digital cryptocurrency Bitcoin that was the top performer by a significant margin. Read more
Hyperinflation has happened hundreds of times throughout history, but today we present the origins of the world’s most famous case in Germany after WW1. Read more
The oil plunge has wreaked havoc on the Canadian dollar. Now at 13-yr lows and expected to go lower, we explain the relationship between oil and the loonie. Read more
For centuries, humans from all around the world have tried to use different things as money. Here are some of the world’s strangest currencies used so far. Read more
For decades, hedge fund style strategies have been used almost exclusively by wealthiest investors. Here’s how regular investors can use similar tactics. Read more
The Big Four retail banks in the United States hold 45%, or $4.6 trillion, of all customer bank deposits. This chart shows consolidation in banking. Read more
The continuation of our story on Germany’s bout with hyperinflation in the early 1920s. We look at the effects, as well as even worse stories of inflation. Read more
How much money do world’s tech giants like Facebook, Google, and Amazon make every 10 seconds? Read more