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Deficit can be a sign of trouble for some countries, and of health for others. Find out what it means when more funds are exiting than entering a nation.
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The current, capital and financial accounts compose a nation's balance of payments.
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Learn how a country's current account balance reflects the country's economic health.
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Countries track money coming in and going out through something called the balance of payments. Learn more here.
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The Smithsonian Agreement hurt the U.S. in the short-term, but was necessary in furthering real market-driven exchange rates.
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Currency regimes are dynamic and complex, reflecting the ever-changing landscape of their respective nations' monetary and fiscal policies.
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Baffled by exchange rates? Wonder why some currencies fluctuate while others are pegged? This article has the answers.
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Central banks use these strategies to calm inflation, but they can also provide longer-term clues for forex traders.
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A pegged currency can give a country many advantages, but these advantages come at a price.
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Find out how a currency's relative value reflects a country's economic health and impacts your investment returns.