Russian currency is in a free fall. However, Russia has the money and means to stop the free fall. Russian central bank has about $466 billion in reserves, its sovereign fund has another $100 billion. Russia can simply not afford for the ruble to continue in free fall. Sooner or later ruble will stabilize. The real
The jobs numbers were far better than economists predicted. In November, the US added 321,000 jobs, the greatest one-month gain in nearly 3 years. The jobs gain were across the board and were not just an increase of seasonal help. This great news has propelled the markets to even higher gains, pushing the envelope to

