Making Sense of the Dollar Exposing Dangerous Myths about Trade and Foreign Exchange

Name: Making Sense of the Dollar Exposing Dangerous Myths about Trade and Foreign Exchange
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ISBN: 9781576603215

ISBN-10: 1576603210

ISBN-13: 9781576603215

Edition: 2009

Authors: Marc Chandler

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List price: $27.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/19/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Size: 6.40" wide x 9.30" long x 0.81" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Marc Chandler, chief foreign exchange strategist at Brown Brothers Harriman, has extensive experience in the currency markets. A prolific writer, he contributes to TheStreet.com, the Financial Timesand Barron's, and appears on CNBC, Bloomberg Television and national news reports.



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Myth 1: The Trade Deficit Reflects U.S. Competitiveness



Myth 2: The Current Account Deficit Drives the Dollar



Myth 3: You Can't Have Too Much Money



Myth 4: Labor Market Flexibility Is the Key to U.S. Economic Prowess



Myth 5: There Is One Type of Capitalism



Myth 6: The Dollar's Privileged Place in the World Is Lost



Myth 7: Globalization Destroyed American Industry



Myth 8: U.S. Capitalist Development Prevents Socialism



Myth 9: The Weak U.S. Dollar Boosts Exports and Drives Stock Markets



Myth 10: The Foreign Exchange Market Is Strange and Speculative



Summary and Some Thoughts on the Way Forward


Bibliography


Index