Alan C. Posted August 5, 2015 Posted August 5, 2015 7 Countries Near Bankruptcy Ukraine Greece Venezuela Belize Jamaica Argentina Belarus
NotDarkYet Posted August 5, 2015 Posted August 5, 2015 What opportunities (if any) does this create from an investment perspective?
NumberSix Posted August 5, 2015 Posted August 5, 2015 What opportunities (if any) does this create from an investment perspective? If you have a lot of cash you can come in after the crash and buy up assets at firesale prices. Eventually economies will recover and assets prices will rise. Let's say currently assets are way over priced, after crisis they will be way under priced, and after that the cycle repeats so prices will rise. Also, a good opportunity for a Bitcoin based business to help people of countries listed get around capital controls and get their assets out before the crash. 1
utopian Posted August 5, 2015 Posted August 5, 2015 Don't forget the US. Remember the government shutdown? That was largely over the debt ceiling. We are running out of money again, and are going to run into the ceiling once again in October.
mlsv2f Posted August 5, 2015 Posted August 5, 2015 What opportunities (if any) does this create from an investment perspective? Find public traded companies from these countries and buy put options on them or short them. A small fortune on greek stocks could have been made doing this with a few thousand dollars
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