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By Mike Larson On November 25, 201902:35 PM Eastern
Preparing for the 2020s is no easy feat.
The decade will be turbulent and predicting that turbulence could be tricky.
You will need a cool head. You will need the benefit of experience.
And...
By Sean Brodrick On September 14, 202106:00 AM Eastern
Have you seen housing prices lately? They’re going through the roof!
• In May 2021, 50% of homes sold above their listing price.
• In Q1 2021, 45% of homebuyers said they were outbid on at...
By Juan M. Villaverde On July 8, 201911:07 AM Eastern
Some are calling Facebook's Libra a “cryptocurrency.”
But that label doesn't quite fit, as the fundamental defining principle of cryptocurrencies is decentralization. And Libra defies that...
By Juan M. Villaverde On July 3, 201903:21 PM Eastern
Within just the last couple of weeks, so much has been said and written about Facebook’s Libra, it’s making a lot of people very dizzy.
But, as often happens in the crypto world, much of it is...
By Juan M. Villaverde On February 21, 201908:55 AM Eastern
Despite a tremendous improvement in transaction volume in leading cryptocurrencies, crypto naysayers continue to push their negative narrative.
“It’s all worthless,” they say.
“It will all...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On January 24, 201912:55 PM Eastern
European and Asian Banks take top spots
Weiss Ratings released the latest global bank ratings. Among the 174 global banks covered, 69 banks merited a rating of B+ (good) or better are viewed as...
By Juan M. Villaverde On January 9, 201908:55 AM Eastern
Globalization of the first kind came with the end of World War II and the emergence of a single dominant currency, the U.S. dollar.
International trade grew by leaps and bounds. In 1950, trade...
By Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. On August 6, 201807:55 AM Eastern
A lot of expert manpower and money has been poured into the technology that underlies cryptocurrencies — Distributed Ledger Technology, or (DLT).
Major global banks are jumping into the space....
By Juan M. Villaverde On August 1, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Despite the tremendous amount of expert manpower and money poured into blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT), crypto naysayers continue to push their negative narrative.
“It’s all...
By Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. On June 18, 201807:55 AM Eastern
For many months, we have warned that a series of economic and political eruptions overseas would drive wave after wave of flight capital to the U.S. markets.
We talked about foreign fear money...