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You should assume for every single trading day "six sigma" events. Thus, watching into apocalypse nothing "unexpected" can suprise you regarding an unexpected jump in volatility...Expect the worse, hope for the best...:)

Deutsche Bank AG, Germany’s biggest bank, posted its fourth straight quarterly profit on a rebound in trading, cementing a turnaround after reporting a record loss a year earlier. The Frankfurt-based bank had net income of 1.3 billion euros ($1.8 billion) in the fourth quarter after a loss...

Apple, Google, Goldman positive. Heavy weighters moving the market.

Some shorts still have not learned their lessons and need another one or two...

Less than expected 40.000 down...

Isn't it funny ? Nobody complaining about the OBVIOUS breach of CRMINAL LAW that the German Authorities performs ? Buying stolen data is simply called "Receivng Stolen Property" : Receiving stolen property is defined by statute in most states. Generally it consists of four elements: (1)...

98.75 is Fibo resistance.

For gourmets of TA...

A proposal by former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker to limit bank’s proprietary trading will be either be dropped or significantly modified in the Senate, lawmakers and staffers told dealReporter. Senate Banking Committee ranking member Richard Shelby (R-AL) said he opposes the...

Feb. 2 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama will announce details today of a $30 billion plan to spur lending by community banks to small businesses using money from the financial bailout fund, administration officials said. In Nashua, New Hampshire, Obama will lay out his proposal to use...

The U.S. has a currency problem. No, not just the dollar, or even the staggering debt and deficit, but another one: It loses money making pennies and nickels. Here is some musing on the problem from the new White House budget docs: The Mint's primary cost driver is the price of metal, a...

Eurozone governments have borrowed a record €110bn from the markets so far this year, forcing up borrowing costs for those countries with the weakest public finances as they pay a heavy price for their ballooning debt levels. Investors warned that the yields, or interest rates, they will...

With 1,400 seats, 2,000 computers and 5,000 monitors, the UBS trading floor is noted by the Guinness Book of World Records as the largest single trading floor in the world. The floor is home to traders, sales traders, quants, technology support, executives and others among its various groups...

You can bet on that ! Revenue growth 320 %, profit growth 176 %. I am just thinking of an IPO....maybe London AIM...:)

Obama's plans shouldn't make them big "fans" of equity derivatives desk players...

In was a buyer today in Asia...10 % is a "healthy" correction.

Simply amazing. But I think still aftremath of S&P's assessment of UK's banking sector last week...

There’s a host of things that could be making markets nervous — the sovereign situation in Europe, financial reform for US banks, and expected monetary tightening in the US, UK and China. Despite the jitters though, both UBS and JPM aren’t worried — just yet. Their strategy teams...

South rallies are dip buying opportunities. :) US savings rate at multi decade highs. People are paying off massive debts and are not taking on new credit. That's a good development. Of course not that good for US banks. He, he, he... :D By the way : always a good idea to track St...

LONDON–The U.K.'s manufacturing sector continued to rise sharply in January, hitting a more-than 15-year high, boosted by output and new export orders while employment rose for the first time in almost two years, data showed Monday...