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    10% unemployment but H1B visas accelerating

    Get a government job.
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    10% unemployment but H1B visas accelerating

    As private employers, except those who spend $$$ lobbying, are killed by the politicians, are we all going to work for the government?
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    Short the dollar hard

    not a currency guy myself. Stering/USD bottomed at around the same level in last depression, at least from what I read.
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    Short the dollar hard

    it takes Roman Empire 13 years to collapse its monetary system.
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    Short the dollar hard

    Rice, you are the very few posters that still attracts me to visit.
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    Bond Trader 2006

    I think I mean to ask do you think the market has discounted good news already given ZN keeps going up for the past two days?
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    Bond Trader 2006

    John, How do you expect the treasury budget number at 1 pm CT impact trading today? Thanks.
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    Bond Trader 2006

    NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - A Treasury Department auction of $8 billion in new 10-year notes Tuesday afternoon meet with solid demand, including a high bid-to-cover - or bids accepted to bids received - ratio of 2.91. The auction was a reopening of an August 10-year note sale, meaning that the...
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    Bond Trader 2006

    John, nice journal. On the long term chart, 4.82 seems to be very strong resistance. I saw $TNX pushed to 4.81 today and get rejected there. When you short(day trade) today, did you observe the long term resistance on $TNX?
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    Bond Trader 2006

    John, I am new to this board although I have been trading ES/NQ/ER2 for a while with inconsistent performance. Do you feel that bond is less manipulated than equity indices as some people claim? Keep up the good work.
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    Medicine or Wall Street?

    Seem to be a trend here. I interviewed with D.E. Shaw earlier and got rejected. I have good software skills, good stats, but not enough advanced maths though(Differential Equations, etc). Physics is more important and much more difficult to learn.
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    Should I take Economics or Finance?

    True, I would add geopolitics and philosophy. Maths, CS, Physics are definitely helpful.
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    The reality - from Assistant Secretary of the Treasury in the Reagan administration

    Well, the key thing is you have EXACT right skillset. If you are an engineer, you would understand how difficult it is to have the EXACT right skillset. The senior you gets, the more difficult it becomes. In many cases, the knowledge and skill is simply untransferable. I guess...
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    The reality - from Assistant Secretary of the Treasury in the Reagan administration

    In five years the US economy only created 70,000 jobs in architecture and engineering, many of which are clerical. Little wonder engineering enrollments are shrinking. There are no jobs for graduates. The talk about engineering shortages is absolute ignorance...
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