Fair trade

I believe free trade and free markets to be better. Cantillon, in Essai, discusses how important entrepreneurs are for economic growth (making a country better off); they drive innovation. With free trade and free markets, there is more competition, which encourages innovation from the entrepreneurs. The new innovations could be better medicine, safer cars, etc. Thus, with the greater competition from the free trade and free market driving entrepreneurs to innovate…

Secondly, after actually making trades and building portfolio of my own, I learned that having the insight to pick up the right information to forecast future market is an important factor to be successful in trades. But I think it is easier said than done. I was surprised that only one student in the class has made a positive return. Even with the research on characteristics of ETF and analyzing the market, it was difficult to make a positive return from the trade. According to the trend line…

only able to trade after a long oceanic voyage can now access the internet and purchase goods from across in an instant. This increase in economic interconnectedness has had far-reaching implications for the world. Economic globalization has had a positive impact on the world, as nations have been able to increase speed of trade, specialize and grow economically at rates unseen in human history. Ever since the trade ship brought the first form of economic globalization, the speed of trade has…

Have you ever wondered why the Silk Road is important? The Silk was the major trade product that's when it traveled on the silk road. This route was opened by Zhang Qian. Many people called Silk Road, Silk Route linking China with West. To begin with, according to Ducksters.com article the Silk Road was important because it helped to generate trade and commerce between a number of different kingdoms and empires. The silk was invented in Ancient China according to kids history the silk fabric…

huge amount of shipping cost. What’s more, offshores in some developing countries can obtain both lower labor and material cost as well. However, the International Operations department considers that lack of auditing would be more problematic than trade-offs between input costs, demand and capacity. In order to stop the supplier…

In the novel, Where am I wearing by Kelsey Timmerman, Timmerman travels around the world in search of the factories where his favorite clothes were made. He travels to developing countries such as Honduras, Bangladesh, Cambodia, and China to see different factory workers, and the lives that they live. His main goal is to see if factory workers in developing countries live a life with good working conditions and make enough money to support themselves and their families. He tries to learn how…

markets around the world fell sharply. It is amazing how much effect one vote in one place can have on the whole world. If the world was not so flat, a vote in one country would not affect the whole world. With globalization a country changing one trade policy or any policy can have a huge impact on the whole world. Another example of this would be with the U.S. presidential election. Whoever ends up winning will likely change the U.S.’s foreign policies which will have impacts on the whole…

pin bar doesn’t trigger the trade, we abandon the setup, because, may times, a break in momentum can lead to a consolidation or a reversal. Hence, we want to enter only when the momentum reasserts itself. 3. The initial stop loss for the trade is just below the low of the pin bar. 4. As the markets continue in our desired direction, we keep trailing the stop loss higher, just below the low of the next bar, as shown in points 1-11 in the chart below. 5. We exit our trade when the low of the bar…

Special purpose money is only used for specific trades between two parties (Rawlings, 2015). This type of money usually only exists inside a specific culture and can act as an identifying marker for status, power and wealth; it also however can hold religious or superstitious meaning as well. The culture…

The Trans-Saharan trade route was a land route with ancient connections to the Berber peoples for many centuries. The origins of the trade route begin at around 300 C.E., which define the first major signs of organized caravans of camels that were used to move goods across North Africa and to Europe and the Levant. The major benefit of this trade route was to avoid the dangers of sea routes and hostile enemies that at times made the Trans-Saharan trade route a dangerous, yet worthwhile method of…