Bitcoin Exchange Lock Out After Security Breach
Currency experts believe the sudden closure of a leading British Bitcoin exchange is the beginning of the end for the virtual currency. Beset by scandal
Strong Pound Is Good News For Expat Spenders
A stronger pound is good news for expats who have more spending power overseas. Sterling has seen a steady rise against other major currencies over
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Taking The Pain Out Of Foreign Exchange
One of the biggest money worries for expats is uncertainty over foreign exchange rates. Any expat who is trying to shift money around the world
ECB Ready To Act Against Deflation Concerns
Deflation in the Eurozone is the latest potential financial crisis to hit British expats in retirement destinations like Spain, France and Portugal. The European Central
Rupee strengthens ahead of general elections
Momentum is building ahead of India’s next general elections taking place next month; and has the potential to fuel the rupee’s appreciation to highs not
Buy Into Miners And Not Gold, Urges Investment Firm
Investors looking to dig some profits out of gold should steer away from buying the precious metal and buy shares in gold mining companies instead,
Currency Ups And Downs May Hit Expat Spending
Expats may struggle to maintain their standards of living as falling currencies and inflation due to rising costs of imports undermine their income. However, fears
Ukraine faces tough crossroads as hryvnia continues to fall
Ukraine stands on the brink of economic disaster as the battle between the European Union and Russia plunges the fraught nation’s currency to a four-year
Three currency bets hedge funds are championing
After a tumultuous 2013, hedge funds are showing renewed confidence that their currency bets are about to pay off. 2013 was a tough year for
Governments move to tax Bitcoin currency trades
Moves are afoot by governments around the world to declare the controversial virtual currency Bitcoin as an investment rather than money. The shift in focus
Too Much Money Can Bring Out Your Dark Side
Money really can make some people mean as wealth can build up their feelings of self-importance and bring out their dark side, according to new
The Volcker Rule: Apprehension and doubt as deadline looms
Wall Street is anxiously preparing for the worst as the U.S. Government finalises the sweeping rule for banking industry aimed to ward off another financial