As money market rates continue to plummet, many investors are looking at unconventional investment methods. One way of circumventing bad money market rates is by investing in foreign markets. There are specific brokerage firms that specialize in these types of investments. A Good Foreign Investment Firm: Euro Pacific Capital Peter Schiff is famous for predicting… [Continue Reading]
Trade Commodities and Forgo Low Money Market Rates
March 29, 2010 By
Investors who are turned off by low money market rates are increasingly turning to commodities and precious metals as alternative sources of investment. When money market rates and interest rates at banks fall, investors like to turn to tangible assets. Here are some benefits of investing in commodities and precious metals. Commodities Basics Commodities attract… [Continue Reading]
Promissory Notes for Money Markets
September 19, 2009 By
Money markets are defined as wholesale cash markets where corporate bodies, banks, and governing agencies can fund short-term deficits and invest short-term surpluses. Participants of such markets can lend and borrow for periods of time normally not exceeding thirteen months. While capital markets trade bonds and equity due to their long-term funding nature, money markets… [Continue Reading]
