Beware of pitfalls when investing in foreign currencies (Miami Herald)

Beware of pitfalls when investing in foreign currencies (Miami Herald)
MIND YOUR MONEY BY BARBARA KOLLMEYER Foreign currency investing is no longer exclusive to the world’s most sophisticated traders. Individual investors can now join a club that has been the rarefied domain of hedge funds, professional speculators and institutional investors. There are myriad ways investors can gain portfolio exposure to currencies, and many good reasons to do so.

Investing: The hurricane forecast that hit Amaranth hard (International Herald Tribune)

Investing: The hurricane forecast that hit Amaranth hard (International Herald Tribune)
The weatherman got it wrong again, and this time he disrupted more than a picnic.

iWon Money & Investing (IWon - Money)

iWon Money & Investing (IWon - Money)
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - The Australian government launched the A$8 billion ($6 billion) sale of a third of its stake in top telecoms company Telstra Corp. Ltd., offering retail investors a small discount and free shares.