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The curiosities of being a millionaire

The billionaires have in common not only money but also the month of birth, residency status and unexpected life situations.
The curiosities of being a millionaire
Whenever we talk about examples of success and trends to follow in order to become a millionaire, come these curiosities that call so much attention, the things or details that turn out to be a common denominator among those who share the joy of having created a fortune from scratch. In this sense, the question one asks is, coincidence or reality?

The features of the 678 billionaires who managed to assemble his fortune from scratch, according to Forbes, have much in common, which led to the suggestion that those people who have run to lead the race to be. Unfortunately for the female, only 15% of these billionaires are women, putting them at a certain disadvantage in purely statistical.

Women who are in the United States will have even less fortunate because in this country 4 out of 272 billionaires are women, how much machismo in the high domes of the society? The opinion in this respect is shared, and the lack of equal opportunity versus that of men, marks a failure in advance for any woman trying to excel, which ensures not to lose hope, but that does not easily become where it wants more than necessary.
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Continued decline in Dollar, gold remains stable

The dollar’s decline is not stopped, while gold is stable and emerging market stocks attract new investors.
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For the fourth consecutive week the U.S. dollar continues to fall, while gold is stable and emerging markets see their shares falter against the uncertainty of employment data in the United States and international meetings to come and have marked on the agenda the currency issue with strong criticism of China.

The vast majority are betting that the dollar will fall, especially since September because the Federal Reserve has given you some samples and print more money to buy more debt, but is it really so? Although there is uncertainty about the strategy to be busy, if it is known that the lower limit if the use remains in decline. What would be the effect of a relaxed monetary policy in the U.S.? If the Fed decides to change its monetary policy by a much more relaxed, the purchase of shares, gold and long-term bonds would increase.

Although the Bank of Japan cut interest rates Tuesday, the yen has remained strong. The Nikkei index in Tokyo stocks had declined 1% after touching its best rate in the last two months on Thursday, so the MSCI (Morgan Stanley Capital Investment) for shares in Asia (excluding Japan) showed a decrease of 0.61% on Thursday after another out of the indices show a record rise in the last 28 months.
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