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  • Anton Luyten
  • Posted Articles: 13
  • Last Posted: 2017-06-28 08:35:07
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  • Geopolitical Events Lead to Currency Downfall
    2016-06-13 12:24:14

    The outcome of geopolitical events, especially the bigger ones, influence currency movements. A long period of uncertainty is anticipated until the outcome from such events transpires. Not to mention the differing remarks from politicians, policymakers, and stakeholders, as well as experts and rating agencies.Hence, traders are disoriented and worried.

    Let’s discuss this matter using an example. Case in point: the British pound.

    Britain is poised to Read More...

  • Why Yuppies Ditch Financial Advisors
    2016-03-24 12:52:06

    What are the factors that drive millennials to axe financial advisors? A survey by Spectrem Group, Why Investors Switch Advisors, listed down the following reasons for changing advisors, and their responses may shock you.

    Millennials who are not millionaires said advisors do not return calls on time (65%), not provide sound advice and great ideas (60%), not respond to emails on time and sustained losses for about two years (52%), not visionary in their conversation (44%), and Read More...

  • Cut that Credit Card Debt
    2016-01-28 11:52:43

    Slashing your credit card debt can save you thousands of bucks. How? Read on.

    For example, John owes $5,000 on his credit cards and he is paying an interest of 18%. Credit card companies, especially the stable ones, require a minimum payment of $150 a month. However, making a minimum payment will lead to years of debt, regardless if you are making purchases. Speaking of, let’s say he does not make any new purchase and pays $150 a month for the next few years. It will take Read More...

  • Useful Apps for Currency Traders
    2015-12-04 11:49:13

    Useful Apps for Currency Traders

    Looking for the right app? Good thing we’ve picked the best ones in the industry!

    Bloomberg Business Mobile App

    The Bloomberg Business Mobile App provides access to various market data, as well as provide business news and portfolio tracking tools. Available on App Store, BlackBerry World, Google Play and Windows Store, a user can personalize views of the news based on industry, Read More...

  • The Significance of Financial Literacy
    2015-10-16 04:12:36

    The 2014 Consumer Financial Literacy Survey, conducted by the National Foundation for Credit Counseling, revealed 59% of adults in the United States show knowledge about personal finance, while 73% of them believe they could benefit from advice and recommendations from financial advisors. However, the study showed 34% of the respondents said their household carries credit card debt from month to month, while 15% of them roll over at least $2,500 in credit card monthly.

    Even Read More...