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    signs of inflation picking up

    i expect huge jump in inflation. i would expect recent uptick already marked the turnaround. i would not be surprised to see double digit figures in 2010. your thoughts?
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    Marketsurfer's bold gold proclamation

    surf made a bold call. quite entertaining to me especially since the market dropped further than i'd believe it would. that is what trading boards are about. surf rocks.
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    High Probability the Bottom is in - A rare Joab call

    and you, my dear, sound so ... professional.
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    madoff. citadel. ecuador.

    agreed. we are doing systematic trading. the only time we intervene is occasions like this - i do not want to be massive long come monday morning. but the systems don't intend to be anyways. even as a system trader you end up thinking about the overall situation - at least i do. i find...
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    madoff. citadel. ecuador.

    and stocks are not collapsing. now, this is either the best preparation for a rally, since the market ignores bad news in size. or, which i tend to believe, after all the horrible events of recent months, the market does not at all realize what kind of news the most recent really are...
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    citadel suspend redemption

    http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=afKCOsImdwgU&refer=home i did it after 1998: trying to get money out of a hedge fund. if the fund does not want to, you have nothing you can do. at least cayman authorities let them get away with everything. many hedge fund investors...
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    Madoff says losses of 50 Billion!

    they trade their own money.
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    Madoff says losses of 50 Billion!

    significant loss in asia, followed by a down gap in NY, that is my guess. i thought recent lows would hold, now i doubt it ...
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    Madoff says losses of 50 Billion!

    this is weird though. the rumor as such should make the market fall. the longer this lasts the harder the fall might be. looks like the indices have not yet realized that the auto stuff is already history ...
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    Madoff says losses of 50 Billion!

    lehman could be peanuts compared to this. fraud near the SEC in LTCM size ... this is the end of hedge funds was we know it. happy christmas everyone ...
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    CNBC - "SEC missed Madoff"

    madoff was said to have best relationship with the SEC. that might have helped ...
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    Madoff says losses of 50 Billion!

    http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aYXIoxUpmaU8&refer=home no long positions in stocks over that weekend. that is for sure.
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    Madoff says losses of 50 Billion!

    kingate. belly up due to fraud. okay. where did you say are the seat belts?
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    Madoff says losses of 50 Billion!

    if this is by any means true, why is the market not collapsing? it is a bloomberg report after all. madoff has been subject to rumors of being fake for a decade. http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601110&sid=alHD.ggaCDj0 and on reuters...
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    Marketsurfer's bold gold proclamation

    touches in a weird way ... thnx.
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    Marketsurfer's bold gold proclamation

    very nice phrase! i never heard that. is it from you?
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    Combining multiple systems

    the answer of 0.5 is only obvious, because i called the object at hand "dice", everything else is the same as in the stock example. there is no other assumption and no one her provided one throughout the discussion if i recall correctly. there are only three outcomes after two...
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    "Blame the Quants"

    first it was wall street. then the hedge funds. then greenspan and the agencies. and now the quants. and we will find other scapegoats. the fact is that the economics as we know it suffers substantial weaknesses. bubbles and consequent bursts have accompanied the way of capitalism ever...
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    Jim Rogers on CNBC

    you sound as if you thought rogers does not KNOW any us stock ...
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