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It is time to buy back into the Russian stock market?

Published on May 21, 2009

Rising crude oil prices virtually guarantee a higher exchange rate for the Russian ruble: Time to get back into Russian stocks… or at least Market Vectors Russia ETF (NYSE:RSX)?

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Who’s winning the currency paralympics?

Published on January 23, 2009

The ruble is rolling downhill, the pound got pounded all the way back to 1985. What about that Demise of the Dollar?
by J. Christoph Amberger
Baltimore—(TFN): Twenty-five years ago, I was one of eight German exchange students at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland. Thanks to a relatively strong Deutsche Mark exchange rate, life was good, [...]

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What ever happened to Alicia Silverstone?

Published on January 13, 2009

Don’t you think it’s quite amazing just how poorly those much-touted “safe havens” did when it really counted…
by J. Christoph Amberger
Baltimore—TFN: What ever happened to the 1990’s Clueless starlet Alicia Silverstone?
More relevantly, perhaps, what ever happened to “safe-haven” currencies?
You know what I mean, the much-touted coin of the realm in other, smarter, more mature countries. [...]

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Russia’s financial desperation will lead to trouble

Published on November 12, 2008

Russia is going broke and is desperate for power. Its oil is worth almost a third of what it once was and its budget is suffering dramatic blows. Smart investors can make money off the country’s offensive ploys to get back on track.

By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore – (TFN): If you think the situation is bleak [...]

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