hen a country's currency rises in value, this tends to be bad for exports - not a good thing for a country in recession. So often countries will take steps to make their currency cheaper, an insight that can lead to some profitable investments in the foreign currency exchange. For more on this, see the following article from Money Morning.

When rumors of the Swiss central bank again intervening to drive down the value of the Swiss franc hit the world’s currency trading desks late l

Could it be? Is this recession finally on its last legs? Well, wishful thinking never accounts for much, but battle-weary Americans finally have some solid proof that this long, protracted economic crisis is at last coming to an end.

Signs of life

The Federal Reserve's latest survey of business conditions shows that economic activity has either stabilized or is improving in most areas of the country. Businesses in most of the Fed regions reported that they were "cautiously positive" about future economic growth. In f

Henderson Global Investors are trying to focus on developed markets. The minimum amount for the funds will at least be 500 million Euros.

With the recent fall down in property prices, investors are not ready to take any kind of risks. Henderson Global Investors are thinking to open two property funds. They are mostly targeting prime offices and malls in London and Paris.

According to Alice Breheny, head of property research at Henderson Global Investors said that they recommend buying offices in central London. The group is keen o