Investor appetite for a “good thing” seems to be boundless, and the pursuit of a good thing, some investments might not meet expectations. Before the credit crisis investors flocked to Mortgage Backed Securities (MBS) because of the yield and great credit ratings. How could you lose? A Puerto Rico investor’s pursuit of a “good thing”…
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How Do Foreign Currency Exchange Rates Affect The Value Of U.S. Stocks?
Many investors have noticed recently, the rapid changes in foreign currency exchange rates. How do foreign currency changes affect the value of U.S. stocks? Foreign currency exchange rates can impact U.S. stocks directly and indirectly by the economic undercurrents which change the relative value or purchasing power of a countries’ currency. The economies around the…
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