What will be the major themes influencing markets in 2018? Here are five predictions from Swiss bank Swissquote on how things will unfold for investors.
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Visualizing the Snowball of Government Debt
Why Markets are Worried About the Yield Curve
Animation: How Billionaire Investors Are Protecting Their Wealth
10 Banknotes From Around the World, and Their Security Features
Visualizing the Longest Bull Markets of the Modern Era
The 6 Factors That Influence Exchange Rates
Mapped: The Countries With the Most Foreign Currency Reserves
A Tale of Two Banking Sectors: Canada vs. U.S.
The 5 Biggest Market Risks That Billionaires are Hedging Against
Summing Up 5 Key Predictions For Global Markets in 2018
Video: How the Economic Machine Works, According to Ray Dalio
$63 Trillion of World Debt in One Visualization
All of the World’s Money and Markets in One Visualization
Market Complexity Could Trigger the Next Crash
$20 Trillion of U.S. Debt Visualized Using Stacks of $100 Bills
Visualizing the Buying Power of the U.S. Dollar Over the Last Century
The Global War on Cash
Video: Donald Trump’s $20 Trillion Problem
Most Traded Currencies in 2016
The Shift to a Cashless Society is Snowballing
China’s Debt Bomb: No One Really Knows the Payload [Chart]
Animation: Japan’s Aging Population
The World is Turning Japanese [Chart]
Timeline: How the Global Economy Played Out in 2015
Video: How the U.S. Dollar Spread Across the World
Black Swan Risks Heading into 2016 [Chart]
Japan Officially Gets Leapfrogged by the Four Asian Tigers
The U.S. Debt Ceiling has Risen No Matter Who is in Office [Chart]
The Fall of the Mighty Euro
The World Map of Debt
Number Crunching: The Impact of China’s Currency Devaluation
9.4 Million More Americans Below Poverty Line Than Pre-Crisis [Chart]
By This Measure, the U.S. has the 2nd Highest National Debt
33 Fascinating Facts on U.S. Currency
The Petrostate Hex: How Plunging Oil Prices Affect Currencies
What Crash? Number of Middle-Income Earners in Stocks Drops by 16% [Chart]
China’s Yuan Devaluation: The Aftermath [Chart]
The Origin of the Greek Crisis
Currency Wars: The Maple Syrup Edition [Chart]
The Dollar is Slowly Losing its Status as the Primary Reserve Currency
The Greek Exodus in One Chart
Puerto Rico’s Debts Are “Not Payable” According to Governor
The Demise of the Venezuelan Bolívar Continues [Chart]
Banks Hit With Record Fines for Forex Manipulation [Chart]
Greece’s Debt and Who’s on the Hook in a Default [Chart]
Assessing the Risk of a Greek Default
[Video] The European Debt Crisis Visualized
Breaking Down the US Dollar’s Recent Bull Run
The ECB’s Big Bazookas (TLTRO & QE)
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In this timeless animated video from 2013, billionaire hedge fund founder Ray Dalio eloquently explains how the world economy works in just 30 minutes.
How much debt has been racked up by governments? This stunning infographic shows each country’s share of world debt, along with their debt-to-GDP ratio.
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How much money exists in the world? This updated visualization compares the world’s richest people, companies, and markets with the world’s money supply.
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Markets are complex systems – and there is mounting evidence that they have reached a critical state. See how and why the next ‘avalanche’ could be triggered.
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Millions, billions, trillions – these are abstract numbers. Here’s what $20 trillion of U.S. debt looks like in terms of cold hard cash.
A timeline of U.S. monetary history shows the major events, the changing money supply, and the falling buying power of the U.S. dollar over time.
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A global push by lawmakers to eliminate the use of physical cash is accelerating. See who’s getting targeted in the War on Cash, and who’s in the crossfire.
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The new president faces many pressing issues – but for many, one looms above all others: how will President Trump deal with a $20 trillion national debt?
Here are the world’s most traded currencies in 2016 – and the surprisingly low spot in which bitcoin fits into the mix.
