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The Value of Financial Forecasts for Business Planning

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In the whirlwind of being a small business owner, you may feel too overwhelmed to take time for forecasting, but building a financial forecast is not just an advantage—it’s a necessity for survival and growth. What is financial forecasting?

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Market Resilience or Investors In Denial? A Mid-year Assessment for 2023!

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I am not a market prognosticator for a simple reason. I am just not good at it, and the first six months of 2023 illustrate why market timing is often the impossible dream, something that every investor aspires to be successful at, but very few succeed on a consistent basis.

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The World of Currency Risk Management Solutions

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The foreign exchange market can be a highly complex task for small-to-medium enterprises to navigate when conducting business overseas. More companies are venturing into foreign markets, buying and selling goods in places long considered out of reach for all but the largest multinationals. The Foreign Exchange Market.

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Crypto Market Tops $1 Trillion As Bitcoin Smashes Records

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Bitcoin hit more than $37,700, a new record high that helped drive the cryptocurrency market beyond $1 trillion, CNBC reported on Thursday (Jan. Since the start of 2021, the cryptocurrency market is up 29 percent, and in the past 12 months, it is more than 380 percent higher. 7), citing data from CoinDesk and CoinMarketCap.

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Bitcoin Daily: Digital Currency Thefts Approach $1B; Crypto Space May See 120 New Hedge Funds By Year End

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CipherTrace noted in a report that digital currency theft has nearly topped $1 billion over the first three quarters of the year at $927 million, Reuters reported. The organization noted that digital currencies are not an effective store of value, unit of account or payment means.

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EACT SURVEY 2021

Simply Treasury

Major priorities over the next one to two years: We are not surprised that Cash-Flow Forecasting comes out on top when the COVID crisis has been hitting us for the past year. The uncertainties surrounding the economy explain the difficulty in producing reliable and accurate forecasts.

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Western Union Talks Strategy, Financial Forecast With Investors

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24), the company will also release its three-year financial forecast. Planned are new partnerships with emerging markets, extended cross-border services and new products. Aside from announcing platform innovations at Western Union’s Investor Day on Tuesday (Sept. The company announced on Monday (Sept.