Economics 101
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Contributing Articles in Economics 101
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Discover an Important Economic Report
Economic reports can move the Forex market. The Durable Goods Orders report gives important economic data that Forex traders can use for profit and risk management.
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GDP in the Forex Market
The Forex market is very sensitive to economic growth and decline. Learn basic information on the GDP report and how it affects Forex and other major financial markets.
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Economic Expansion
Economic analysts often look for signs that a stagnant economy is rebounding. Understanding the signals of a recovery can help to stimulate growth.
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Recognizing Economic Deflation
Deflation is an indication of a slowing economy. Understanding the warning signs of deflation can help consumers to make smart investing moves.
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Investing With Arbitrage
Arbitrage is a basic investing concept. Investors can make use of this common strategy to substantially increase profitability.
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Understanding Exchange-Traded Funds
Savvy investors make use of exchange-traded funds to trade conservatively with minimal involvement. Being familiar with these tools can make for wise investing.
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What is Neuroeconomics?
Using medical imaging equipment, researchers are now looking into how the brain responds during the decision making process. Is it scatter-brain science or cutting-edge?
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Behavioural Economics Gains Street Cred
It's instinctual knowledge based on anecdotal evidence. Ask anyone, who isn't a classically trained economist. Rational decision-making is simply exhausting.
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Nobel Prize in Economics 2009
The Nobel Prize in Economic this year has been awarded to two economists: Elinor Ostrom and Oliver Williamson for their research in outside the market forces.
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Is the US Recession Over?
Many economists believe the 2008-2009 U.S. recession is over, but a long road to recovery still lies ahead.
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The Invisible Hand
In 1776, Adam Smith introduced the invisible hand theory in The Wealth of the Nations. It applies today as an equalizing force in capitalist markets.
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The Law of Demand
A law in microeconomics differs from the type found in the criminal justice system. The microeconomic principle (or law) of demand allows economists to make predictions.
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Phases of the Economic Life Cycle
According to Harry S. Dent, Jr. in his book "The Next Great Bubble Boom" (2005), economic life cycles are as long as the human life containing four phases.
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How To Use One Trillion Dollars
A trillion dollars is so difficult to imagine that it loses it's meaning. To put one trillion dollars in perspective, here are some ways it could be used or spent.
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Understanding the Economic Crisis
Is there one economic indicator the general populous can rely on to understand the state of the economy? One need not be a Nobel Laureate in Economics to figure it out.
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What is a Dutch Auction?
Auctions are a way of moving goods relatively quickly. A Dutch Auction or Descending Price Auction is one of the quickest. Here's how it works.
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Financial Crisis of 2007
Was the financial collapse that began in late 2007 as unforeseeable as many say or was it the logical outcome of over a decade-long buildup of massive consumer debt.
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