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    Fed's Hoenig: 1% fed funds rate could happen soon

    WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The Federal Reserve ought to abandon its zero interest-rate policy soon to prevent inflation from gaining a foothold and to avoid creating more financial imbalances, Kansas City Fed President Thomas Hoenig said Wednesday. Raising the federal funds target rate to 1%...
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    U.K. March services PMI slips to 56.5 from 58.4

    http://www.marketwatch.com/story/newsviewer
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    Is AAPL significantly undervalued?

    At least, we have sombody actually calculating the figures. Apple has one large problem : it is a HARDware producing company. The funny guys at JP Morgan's prop desk just yesterday upgraded their target above 300 = means selling their invesntory into strength...
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    Altucher- Bears ae dead wrong, S&P to 1300 in 2010

    Hum...are there any bearz left at all after the masacre from March last year entering into 2010 ? :confused:
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    Australia hikes rates a quarter point to 4.25%

    LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- The Reserve Bank of Australia raised its policy cash rate a quarter point to 4.25% Tuesday, in a move expected by some but not all economists. A Reuters poll had put the chances of the hike at 60%. "Interest rates to most borrowers ... have been somewhat lower than...
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    Help Starting a Fund

    USD 2 million is way exagerated. Admittedly, it depends on what sort of "fund" we are talking about. The definition of your investment objective and investment strategy is the first decision you should make and will determine your cost structure. Global Macro, Distressed Securities, Short...
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    Help Starting a Fund

    You should visit http://www.opalesque.com/ and for fund admnistration http://www.carbon360.com/FAFactBook/home.do Hope, it helps. Good luck.
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    Help Starting a Fund

    "Lot of operating capital" = what does this mean in absolute terms ???
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    Ten-year Treasury yields touch 4%, 18-month high

    Yeah, since bond traders are always a "bit smarter" than equity traders wink wink...:cool:
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    Ten-year Treasury yields touch 4%, 18-month high

    NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Yields on 10-year U.S. Treasury notes touched 4% on Monday, the highest level in 18 months, as the government sets out to sell $82 billion in debt this week and more data solidified expectations that the U.S. economy is firmly on the mend. Yields on benchmark 10-year...
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    China considers social security tax

    China's Ministry of Finance is considering levying a social security tax in an effort to narrow the wide gap in income distribution, said a report in Friday's 21st Century Business Herald, citing Finance Minister Xie Xuren. Xie said in his article published in Thursday's Qiu Shi (Seeking...
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    ES Journal Archive (2009 - 2010)

    Yeah, settlement junkies...
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    Research In Motion cut to sell by Goldman Sachs

    http://www.marketwatch.com/story/research-in-motion-cut-to-sell-by-goldman-sachs-2010-04-01 Preparing he next short squeeze, or ?
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    Short DAX at 7740

    Here comes the ridculous part of this rally...Now, laggards have to buy. What a shame...cashing in on 6200.00 calls.Waiting for dip buying opportunities.
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    ES Journal Archive (2009 - 2010)

    Insane....Over 140.000 contracts changing hands within 2 minutes...
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    profiting from decay in 3X funds

    Didn't you "backtest" it ? :D
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    Starting a hedge fund for Jesus

    Originally Posted by Forrest Jones My name is Forrest Jones and I am starting a Hedge Fund for Jesus. I am looking for Christian investors only. The initial goal is to gather a 7 million dollar seed to begin operation during the current Global Economic down turn of October 2008. The objective...
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    United Rentals (URI) - Vol Buyer into Earnings

    ...I wait for the day someone in the US is suing somebody for farting, means "air pollution"...:)
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    Higher than norm hedge fund fees

    I started to charge 3 /44 when my first > + 100 % year finished. :)
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    Ireland to launch €81bn bad loan bank

    Ireland will on Tuesday begin operating a new “bad bank” to house €81bn in bad property loans left over from the financial crisis and set out new capital requirements that are expected to see the further nationalisation of its banking sector. Irish bank shares fell sharply on Monday...
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