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As I said to the other sandwich makers on the open screaming the same thing - bobl has no business in the periphery tightening/unwind ;)

<B>Who Might Buy MF Global?</B> By Jacob Bunge and Aaron Lucchetti MF Global Holdings Ltd.’s decision to explore options including a sale or asset sales puts into play a business who parts have varying appeal, analysts say. The New York-based firm is a broker for futures and commodities...

As long as clients don't start pulling money on loss of faith or we'll have another refco style domino, having said that i'd be pulling my funds. -75% share price since August...

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<B>B. Taking account of technological innovations 10.</B> <I>What proposals are being suggested to deal with issues raised by algorithmic and high frequency trading? For example, the potential risk that increased use of automated trading could contribute to a crash such as the one that occurred...

They only restrict front/spot month so will have no effect as just drag the spot using 2nd and 3rd, doesn't even look like they bother with swaps or options, besides since when has a cornered market been an issue for day traders at least those guys are actually taking on positions, and you can...

Have you heard of the Taylor rule? It's don't follow his advice on eur/usd :D 132 my arse, the biggest fx fund in the world just got a bit smaller this week

Eurex® system Eurex® System CCP System Emergency Contacts <B>Eurex will be restarted at 13:30 CET.</B> 11.10.2011 12:44:01 Eurex will be restarted at 13:30 CET. At <B>13:30</B> CET all Eurex products will be set to Pre-Trading. Afterwards order entries are...

11.50GMT for preopen say Deutsche bourse

Eurex® system <B>Interruption of Exchange trading</B> 11.10.2011 11:58:01 "Interruption of Exchange trading" In order to avoid any threat to the functioning of Exchange trading, Exchange trading in Eurex has been interrupted until further notice. We are investigating...

That was 07-23-2010^^ You can only polish a turd so far...

The reason they hid the logout option into the dropdown menu in the last overhaul of facebook - after advertising was introduced - was to stop people doing it so often. This way you are still logged in and racking up time spent on facebook. This "time spent" is what facebook pitch to...

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/consumertips/tax/8804932/MEPs-plot-to-impose-financial-transaction-tax-on-UK.html Oct 6th 2011 A group of European politicians is plotting to impose the financial transaction tax (FTT) in a way that Britain would be powerless to veto, a...

With regards to the last link, this is such an issue when running a lease line halfway round the world, more and more useless data clogging it up. There's now 100 times more data sent down the lines over economic releases than there was in 2007 but the moves and volume traded are no larger

"INDUSTRY NEWS: Goldmans are closing their Global Alpha Fund fund after the portfolio fell sharply and investors pulled out, the FT reports, citing a letter from the firm to clients. The fund, largely driven by HFT-style computer trading strategies, has seen a YTD decline of about 12 per cent to...

http://uk.reuters.com/article/2011/09/09/uk-britain-g7-transactionstax-idUKTRE78842020110909 <b>UK won't join euro zone transaction tax - Treasury</B> (Reuters) - Britain will not sign up to a euro area financial transactions tax, a finance ministry spokesman said on Friday, following...

This isn't correct, you are charged on the product and looking at the article it will include anyone trading from america. So, If I lived in New York and traded a German product on their exchange I would pay the transaction tax in their current proposal. If I live in Germany and trade a US...

HA! I hope they've done their 20-40bil calculation based on 2% of current derivative volumes Re Gatt: US broker? You mean US product surely as they will tax you from US if trading European products plus they are gunning for G20 approval, Obama would love it. Especially now the IMF are on...

Sep 9, 2011 <B>EU Plans Transaction Tax Based on Traders’ Base, FTD Says</b> The European Commission plans to prevent banks and other investors from avoiding a planned tax on trades by imposing it in the trader’s home country rather than the place of the transaction, Financial Times...

Just to show you what hi frequency trading has got up to in last few weeks speed wise. The ET traders who call themselves HFT are so far behind the front runners on the "race to zero." http://www.nanex.net/Research/OPRA_081011/OPRA_081011.html: eek: Why do we need 100 times more data...