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Feb 2023
17m 40s

Brazil and Argentina - A Common Currency...

PATRICK BOYLE
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Send us a textBrazil and Argentina announced last week that they are starting preparatory work on a common currency, in a move which could eventually create the world’s second-largest currency bloc. Does this move make any sense?Patrick's Books:Statistics For The Trading Floor: https://amzn.to/3eerLA0Derivatives For The Trading Floor: https://amzn.to/3cjs ... Show More
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