Recent content by riskymove

CME just lowered margins - you can't make this shit up. http://www.scribd.com/doc/56748293/Chadv11-188

Yep - you and basically everyone else except those that work on or are directly affiliated with Wall Street feel the same at this point. BB is catering to one small section of the country where the power is concentrated - but even then, I am amazed it has gone on this long.

The actual POMO doesn't matter as much as the anticipation of whether or not The Bernank can get away with QE3...when they think the QE game is over the 6 to 7BB POMO per day won't matter nearly as much.

Everyone getting long now, bearish sentiment at multi-year lows and the intraday put call ratio show some massive call buying. Does it end today? Who knows, but either everyone is going to be right, because the sentiment indicates say no one is bearish (aside from some ET'ers :cool: ) or the...

I'm I the only one wondering where all the volume has gone? I mean it is D E A D - wow - you'd think it's middle of summer already...

wondering exact same

Just saw the headline on briefing - that's all I have - was just providing it in case it was useful to anyone.

Yen carry trade getting blown out. Japan suspended repair to nuclear reactors due to radiation. Yen was/is massively used for leverage, so this is killing a lot of wall street firms and hedgies.

Just curious for anyone that's been trading for more than a couple of years-how many of you are looking to either trade a different asset class or at least move on from the ES given the lack of volatility? Given there is no vol anymore and the underlying put by Bernanke means that no one will...

SPY trading ex dividend as of this morning

Bond market is looking rather po'd

Goldman Sachs upgraded the index last night fyi - think that was what caused the move. "In China, shares were off slightly for the second day in a row on a weak non-manf PMI and reports that gov’t officials will take further measures to curb inflation. The Hang Seng was an exception, taking a...

Bid Less bidness being conducted in the market....

Looks like it's time for the SPX to crash or rally - seems bidless...

"Floor Talk: AIG rallies 18% on strong volume; would note that the stock has become virtually "unborrowable" today; this has contributed to market chatter that govt to place restrictions on Shorting stocks in which they have significant ownership stakes (33.89 +4.79) This chatter also is...