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FX 101 August 7, 2023The Kuwaiti Dinar: a closer look at the world’s strongest currency
History of the Kuwaiti Dinar Kuwait's currency, the Kuwaiti Dinar, was first issued in 1961, replacing the Gulf rupee,...
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Trade Finance August 4, 2023Will the US dollar collapse?
What does it take for a currency to collapse? A currency collapse occurs when the currency loses its value...
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Trade Finance August 2, 20236 Key economic indicators that impact the foreign exchange rate
Why do the markets monitor economic performance? For those dealing with the live currency markets, such as investors, they’re...
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FX 101 July 31, 2023Currency reserves — Understanding the holdings of the largest central banks
Types of currency reserves Globally, currency reserves are dominated by a large allocation to US dollars and also precious...
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International News July 27, 2023What is the greenest economy in the world?
What is the green economy? Governments can do more than just reduce their own wastage and greenhouse gas emissions....
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Expat Life July 26, 2023Top 4 affordable countries with a retirement visa
How can you retire abroad? Retiring abroad might seem like an impossible dream, but it is, in fact, completely...
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Expat Life July 20, 2023Which countries are tax-free?
What are the best tax havens? 1. United Arab Emirates Dubai and Abu Dhabi are normally first mentioned when...
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Expat Life July 19, 2023Canada calling: your guide to getting a work permit and residency
What visa pathways are available to move to Canada for work? There are two main pathways to move to...
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FX 101 July 13, 2023History of the GBP/USD exchange rate
First exchange rates The oldest currency pair that is still traded to this day is GBP and USD, and...
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International News July 12, 2023Britain’s energy price cap falls: will prices follow?
What is happening with energy prices? As we’re all aware, the cost of energy has risen dramatically over the...
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FX 101 July 10, 2023What are central bank currency reserves?
Foreign currency reserves — a necessity for economic stability and global trade If a country engages in trade with...
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FX 101 July 7, 2023Top 20 weakest currencies in the world in 2025
20. Mozambican Metical (MZN) Before the metical in Mozambique there was the escudo, until it was replaced in 1980....