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    $600 million still missing in MF Global books:WSJ

    NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Regulators have discovered MF Global Holdings Ltd. shifted hundreds of millions of dollars of customer funds to its own brokerage accounts days before its bankruptcy filing on Oct. 31, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. It's not...
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    Short DAX at 7740

    Throw a coin?! :cool:
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    any word on getco?

    Besides that they have a miserable remuneration policy for real professionals, nothing more to comment about them....
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    ES Journal Archive (2011)

    Last trade 1228.00...I guess, "brewing" was the right expression.... :cool:
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    Likely Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy plans deep austerity

    MADRID, Nov 16 (Reuters) - Voter anger over Spain's economic plight is certain to sweep the centre-right People's Party to an election victory on Sunday, giving it a resounding mandate to slash public spending and try to rescue the country from the euro zone crisis. The Socialists, in power...
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    Italian BTP´s rallying 150 bps...

    BTP +25, same correlation trade like yesterday.... :)
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    Global Macro Trading Journal

    Cough, cough....Japan? Conservative lending practices? I think, I can´t confirm this opinion. Japanese lenders are very happy to provide you with loans - especially mortgages...
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    Nigel Farage - What gives you the right?

    You are watching and listening to an EX Refco employee? That´s like listening to Lyod Blankfein - when he is retiring in 10 years and changing into politics! :D
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    ES Journal Archive (2011)

    110.000 thousand buying contracts changing hand in last 5 minutes...Something is brewing tomorrow morning....
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    Global Macro Trading Journal

    Please elaborate. Thks
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    Global Macro Trading Journal

    Some official numbers: Trade in goods EU goods exports to China 2010: €113.1 billion (+38% on 2009) EU goods imports from China 2010: €281.9 billion (+31% on 2009) EU's imports from China are mainly industrial goods: machinery and transport equipment and miscellaneous...
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    Italian BTP´s rallying 150 bps...

    It´s of course coincidence that just right now Fitch must come out with the following "statements": 9:46a Fitch: Italy public debt may become unsustainable 9:45a Fitch: Imperative that Italy retains market access 9:44Fitch: Italy is likely already in recession
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    Italian BTP´s rallying 150 bps...

    Monti, giving his first parliamentary speech since taking over as prime minister, says the three pillars of his programme will be financial rigour, growth and social equity. His tone before the senate was extremely sombre, declaring that Italy faced an emergency and that Europe was going through...
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    Italian BTP´s rallying 150 bps...

    Hum, as soon as BTP rallies => EURO rally, all European indices rally. Nice, simple correlation trade :)
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    Advantage Futures?

    Advantage has DMA to Asian derivatives exchanges?
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    Italian BTP´s rallying 150 bps...

    Most probably ECB´s "non existing" secondary market buying program. As you know it is "illegal" for uncle Draghi to buy on the primary market...cough, cough
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    Short DAX at 7740

    BTP´s rally further +32 compared to closing price yesterday in the moment +50... +80...
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    Short DAX at 7740

    Be careful Italian BTP´s (10yr Italian bond futures) climbing over 130 basis points since early morning, taking out multi-hour highs. Either EBC is intevening (what might be to expect) or Mario Monti is preparing a nice austerity and economic reforms package...
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