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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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Learn how a country's current account balance reflects the country's economic health.
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Find out how fledgling economies can find some stability in their currency and attract foreign investment.
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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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Learn how to use this type of investment as an alternative way to participate in the market.
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This tale of a fictional chicken farm is a great way to learn how derivatives work in the market.
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These instruments provide exposure to the real estate market without having to buy and sell property.
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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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They've contributed to some major market scandals, but these instruments aren't all bad.
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Find out how these instruments work and how they are used in the market.
