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"YEN/EURO IS IN MAJOR SUPPORT AREA AND OVERSOLD" http://stockcharts.com/commentary/archives/cww20070304m.html#john_murphy_the_mark

It's not a binary thing, but a gradual one instead. And more importantly is, when the smart money thinks this is going to happen. Becaus in advance, it might get short (hint, hint),

This homogenity in risk management models reminds me of the problem with monocultures in agriculture. It may work very well for a while, to plant the same crop all over the place, but once a new parasite finds a niche fo feed off specifically that crop, disaster is much more harmful than it...

Very interesting, thanks!

It's what resembled my opinion best. Perhaps I should rephrase my reply, so you get my general idea: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KHaJO9HEp48

Great thread guys. Posts like these are the reason it still pays to come back to ET from time to time :)

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This week was unusual from several points of view. A friend of mine, an energy traders here in Europe who primarily trades electricity, told me that they also experienced some very unsual volatility. If this is also related to the reported yen carry trades, this could become serious...

If you're trading through Interactive Brokers, you should check out their Reuters Bridge Channel offer. Crappy Layout, but overall an excellent value for the 100 bucks they charge per month: http://www.interactivebrokers.com/download/ReutersBridgeChannelBrochure.pdf

A couple of years ago, they reported of a french bond trader who also fell asleep at his trading desk. Unfortunately, his head fell upon the keyboard, and he initiated short sales in french government bonds for a billion euros or so. Merde! :D

Are you with us or with the terrorists?

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If you were some big player, where would you see the better risk/reward ratio? On the short side or on the long side? Think there are many more fools left to pay higher prices? Or are there enough who bought on margin, hoping not to get any margin calls? And most important: ist the Pope...

Depends on the cat and the location. E.g., if you were to throw a dead siamese cat off the edge somewhere in the Rocky Mountains, chances are high that it'll bounce several dozen times until the end. But, on the other hand, if you'd drop one of these persian cats off a rather low cliff, it'd...

Four years of conditioning the public to buy on dips have to pay off some day for the smart money.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4zbmENT4D0k

Copy and paste the time & sales, then we'll tell

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