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    What monetary policy works for stagflation?

    "One more oil shock is going to kick us over the edge, IMO." Would be kinda cool if you had a hang glider on.
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    What monetary policy works for stagflation?

    Devalue the dollar.
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    short GBP/JPY

    lol, don't wanna confuse anybody!! I don't trade, although I'm definitely working out a strategy on the USD/ZAR - nice volatile pair, trading in a channel, and I see the trend. Worked through some USD/JPY examples and was just interested in the outlook here. Short the GBP/JPY - I don't...
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    short GBP/JPY

    why?
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    Hyper inflation

    I like that quote, could you provide any links you frequent where you monitor the currency agenda in the middle East and Asia??
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    Hyper inflation

    I think what you need to consider in the potential scenario ahead is "stagflation". Where you have rising unemployment because of a recession, coupled with inflationary prices we're already exposed to. We can see deflation in the housing market, which is most likely the only place we will see...
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    Check this guy out..

    Wow!! I guess this guy should be studying price movement and volume.....and while he's at is, throw in a couple of his own mental moving averages, a quick calculation of support and resistance, and if he's wondering what the stock market was doing 50 years ago, it'll just take him a second ;) I...
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    Check this guy out..

    Sorry, the page you requested was not found.
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    Banking Derivative Risk Questions

    http://www.gladwell.com/2002/2002_04_29_a_blowingup.htm Have a look at the above link. Perhaps people/hedge funders who think like Taleb will be the least worried about systemic risk. He looks for the outliers, because history does repeat itself. I guess the questions he deals with concern...
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    Banking Derivative Risk Questions

    You guys are over my head, but I wanted to throw in my 2 cents. Not that long ago, the oldest bank in England, Barings Bank, went bankrupt through it's derivatives operation (futures trading to be exact) in Asia. I'm aware limits have been set on position size when it comes to putting on...
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    Skyscraper

    Not too long ago there was an article on elitetrader that discussed the economic impact building a skyscraper had. I'm trying to find it - (yes, I did a search) - can anyone help me out?? Thanks, G.
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    Accurate market info

    Hi all, Where do I find the most accurate price information that reflects the price movement when it comes to forex pairs? A broker that has the least delay?? And.... Which broker out there offers the most comprehensive means of backtesting?? I have a strategy in mind that...
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    South Africa

    You're a joke eloff.
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    South Africa

    "Also since the elections in 1994 the exchange is still lily white, that won't last for long, although if black people take it over it may be an improvement. The point being that soon they will raise the ire of the political elite in the mean time the management on the exchange are filling...
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    90,000 New Retail Brokerage Accounts Being Opened Every Day In China

    so what's the play here?? long the exchanges and be ready to short the big lending banks?? if you're in the U.S. how do you access these foreign markets?? ADRs??
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    what are the new approaches to TA?

    That's the point I was wondering about....does the advent of superspeed automated systems, quant jocks, hedge funds strategies, etc. alter or "date" certain TA methods, or bring new methods/concepts into light - when compared to methods based upon mass human behaviour??
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    what are the new approaches to TA?

    How dated are many of these technical methods used to assess and predict price movement?? Trends, Support and Resistance, Head and Shoulders, Double Tops and Bottoms, Line and Saucers Formations, V Formations, The Measured Move, The Coil, Continuation patterns, Reversal...
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    what do these numbers mean to you?

    yeah, it's nearly bed time here too. I got those numbers from http://www.google.com/finance?q=navg&hl=en quite a difference!!
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    what do these numbers mean to you?

    I didn't want the symbol to interfere with the interpretation. But since I want detail, would you take a closer look and give me your opinion - The Navigators Group, Inc (Public, NASDAQ:NAVG) - thank you.
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    what do these numbers mean to you?

    I'm looking for something more detailed. Anyone willing to post an "at a glance" interpretation??
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