Going beyond the U.S. dollar
Foreign Currency Resources
The foreign currency market used to be reserved for multi-national corporations and well-financed investors. No more. Today's investors at all levels can participate in foreign currency investing and trading. And with headlines frequently documenting the decline of the U.S. dollar, many investors find that adding foreign currencies to a portion of their portfolios can offer the following benefits:
Many investment professionals agree diversifying your portfolio with foreign offerings can be a smart long-range financial strategy to help minimize overall market risk in your portfolio.
When the U.S. dollar falls, so does the value of things priced in dollars. Foreign currencies can help mitigate this risk in your portfolio.
If you own a currency that gains on the U.S. dollar, the potential exists for your account to increase in value. Conversely, if the U.S. dollar gains on that currency, you could lose money.
Historical foreign currency exchange rates
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| Source: These exchange rates are interbank rates as published by Interactive Data as of . These rates were not available to retail customers and were not the rates offered by EverBank®. Past performance does not guarantee future results. |
When contemplating an investment in a country's currency, ask yourself this one simple question: If this country were a company, would I buy its stock?
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Why choose EverBank® for your foreign currency needs?
A recognized leader in foreign currencies, EverBank offers a number of unique bank products designed to make participating in the global markets easier and accessible. As a leader in this market, EverBank strives to provide useful information that can help consumers make informed decisions.
How EverBank can help you participate in foreign currency market?
For over two decades, the WorldCurrency family of bank products has delivered foreign currency opportunities allowing individuals to benefit financially from the appreciation of currencies against the U.S. dollar and earn interest rates from around the world. Keep in mind that if the price of your chosen foreign currency declines, you may lose principal.
Currencies available through the EverBank WorldCurrency® family of bank products
I'm interested in opening a WorldCurrency account, what is my next step?
Please note: Not all investments are right for all investors. You should conduct your own research and/or consult with an investment advisor before making any investment.
- Before opening a WorldCurrency account, we recommend reading the following pages:
- If you are ready to open your WorldCurrency account, apply online or call 800.926.4922 for more information.
- For your protection, we require that you sign and mail your application along with a deposit.
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