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I've just started looking into buying a duplex. One side for myself and the other for a tenant. I am self employed so it's harder to get a mortgage. I have no other assets except for gold - my money is made through tr...
With countries like Brazil experiencing an almost $6 Real to $1 US dollar exchange rate due to Covid, not to mention the drop in prices RE due to Covid, properties are looking very attractive. I see great opportuniti...
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I have a lot of concerns about cryptos in general. What if the Fed creates a block chain digi-dollar. Trades at the value of $1 us dollar. It would virtually eliminate the need for all other currencies globally. T...
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I use my aero sidebar that shows me how our dollar is depreciating every damn day. I'm going to start moving extra money I don't need into Euros on my paypal account and start looking into Euro CDs. Anyone else out th...
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The value of bitcoin has skyrocketed, has anyone here cashed out yet for REI purposes? It seems ironic to use a highly volatile currency to fund a sometimes volatile industry. As real estate investors, do you find the...
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It looks like were in the beginning stages of the rest of the world pulling away from using the US dollar. What effects do you think it will have on real estate currently owned and realestate you purchase in the fu...
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The value of bitcoin has skyrocketed, has anyone here cashed out yet for REI purposes? It seems ironic to use a highly volatile currency to fund a sometimes volatile industry. As real estate investors, do you find the...
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Last year when I went over to China the exchange rate was 7/1 and 12 months later it was 5/1.
What do you think about holding savings in a different currency? A while back i heard there are two Chinese banks with US ...
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Ok, I'm a college student and a bit of a nomad. During school, I'm near Hartford, CT. Outside of school, I'm in the NYC area.
I am a 19 year old college student who is a year ahead in school.
I've been trading cur...
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July 13, 2007
Iran demands oil pay in yen not dollars
The dollar fell against the yen this afternoon on reports Ira...