Week of 9/14/2020 Recap
A recap of the past week in 3 short headlines 1. Three’s a Crowd This past week was the 3rd…
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September 20, 2020
Game Theory and the US-China Trade War
The US/China trade war has quickly escalated as a result of new tariffs and the threat of increasing existing ones.…
September 18, 2020
Intro to Game Theory
What do going to the movies, chess, rock-paper-scissors, football, and international trade have in common? The answer is game theory.…
August 20, 2020
Deciphering Dumping in International Trade
Dumping is one of the most frequent economic occurrences. Dumping occurs when one company prices its goods in market A…
August 16, 2020
Alternatives to Stocks
With the stock market reaching record highs, many investors have good reason to be worried about a potential correction. With…
November 21, 2019
A woman walks by a money exchange shop decorated with different countries currency banknotes at Central, a business district in Hong Kong, Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2019. China's yuan fell further Tuesday against the U.S. dollar, fueling fears about increasing global damage from Beijing's trade war with President Donald Trump. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
Currency Manipulation: The Trade War
The foreign exchange market (FOREX), is the heart that pumps the lifeblood of global trade — currency transactions. Without this…
August 20, 2019
What History Tells Us About the Recent Fed Rate Cut
Amidst ongoing trade tensions and a slowing global economy, the Federal Reserve has just lowered the federal funds rate by…
August 11, 2019
The US-China Trade War Up Till Now
The US-China trade war is a tale of two countries: the rising superpower pitted against the incumbent. As its name…
August 10, 2019
What’s Next For Investors
Year to date the S&P 500, a standard benchmark for growth in the investment community, has hit record highs by…
July 12, 2019
Justified Protectionism Against Huawei
Ask any classical economist, and he’ll tell you free trade maximizes benefits for all parties. Producers are able to sell…
June 24, 2019