The History of Currency in 10 Different Countries Even though there are short of 200 official fiat currencies today, throughout history there have been thousands of currencies that were once… Read more
What is behind the US Dollar bull run? This infographic looks at the recent surge the dollar has had in 2014. 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
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
A timeline of U.S. monetary history shows the major events, the changing money supply, and the falling buying power of the U.S. dollar over time. Read more
$1 in 1913 had the same purchasing power as $26 in 2020. This chart shows how the purchasing power of the dollar has changed over time. Read more
How can you tell a fake $100 bill from a real one? In this visual we break down the anatomy and security features of American money. Read more
Since 2008, the value of unrecorded dollar debt has doubled. Here’s why this is increasing risk in global financial markets. Read more
Gold prices increased by 37% during Biden’s presidency, but which U.S. president saw the greatest gold price increase during their term? Read more
This graphic illustrates the amount of U.S. currency in circulation globally, by denomination, based on data from the Federal Reserve. Read more