FX 101

Stocks vs bonds It’s important to understand in this puzzle the difference between stocks and bonds. A stock represents...

What currency do they use in Ireland? The Republic of Ireland uses the euro and Northern Ireland uses pound...

Is the value of a currency the same as the strength of an economy? Technically, no – the value of...

The creation of the euro The creation of the euro and eurozone has not been straightforward. The first concrete...

Economy of Greece pre-crisis In 2000, Greece was accepted into the Economic and Monetary Union of the EU, joining...

How much do we spend at Christmas? According to Finder.com’s statistics, the average person in the UK is expected...

Origins of the eco There have been several proposals of a one African currency, the first being back in...

Challenges of a universal currency Currencies are not just exclusive to a singular country, and throughout history, currencies have...

How does quantitative easing work? Quantitative easing (QE) comes in the form of monetary policy introduced by central banks....

Benefits of a digital euro A digital euro would essentially operate as a digital form of cash, and be...

How does a futures contract work? In order to understand how futures contracts work, it’s essential to understand the...

How can a currency’s value be changed? A currency’s value can be determined by a multitude of factors, and...