Jim Rogers thinks the US is a “flawed currency” that should be replaced and he thinks the BRICs nations can do it, minus India. Jim Rogers: Brazil wants to compete... Read More

The 2008 financial crisis was probably the best thing that ever happened to the US auto industry. Motor city is booming. US auto sales are as high in many... Read More

Who Is The Enemy In The War On Uber? by Charles Hughes, Foundation For Economic Education Here's the Truth about the Gig Economy The rise of new business models in online... Read More

As the pop-phenomenon that is the ALS ice bucket challenge winds down towards the end of its 15 minutes of fame comes word the US State Department is banning... Read More

The reduced capital inflow into fixed exchange rate regimes could imply that the collapse in capital account globalization since the crisis is not over, notes UBS. Paul Donovan and Sophie... Read More

The Tulip Trend Fund remained in first place among the nearly 1,000 hedge funds who report to the HSBC Hedge Weekly performance ranking, as returns jumped to a year-to-date... Read More

Japanese construction stocks have rallied after the announcement that Tokyo would host the 2020 Olympics, but the actual impact of the games has been overestimated and the stocks are... Read More

It seems investors are becoming increasingly fed up with underperforming equity strategies, so redemptions continue to climb. To quantify just how poorly the equity market has performed this year,... Read More

As stocks tumbled in January, sporting nearly around a 3% loss in the S&P 500 (.INX), Ivory Flagship Master Fund was up 1.17 percent, according to an investor letter... Read More

Sensing a continuing rise in collateralized loan obligations (CLOs), several large banks took subordinate positions in them on the secondary market, notes Asset Backed Alert (ABAlert.com). In its weekly update on... Read More