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    Citigroup loses $9.83 billion in fourth quarter

    massive:eek:
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    C- Is this gonna end Credit Crisis

    maybe the real question is... will the credit crisis end C?
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    Asian markets?

    recession is rearing its ugly head in Japan, check the indicators
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    Why don't open a desk in Paris ??

    there are a few HF in Paris but the tax environment is highly discouraging - 50% + taxes for high earners - the wealth tax Paris lost the battle to London 15 years ago. Maybe this will change but it's going to take a while
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    delta nuetral scalping?

    delta hedging is one element of option replication through dynamic hedging. by trading the delta you replicate the payoff of the option you are long. but there are other factors to take into account. options are non linear instrments and convexity plays in your favour (the more the market...
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    Probability of the gap filling to the downside today

    thanks guys. I believe you can get quotes from igindex.co.uk and clickoptions.com but you may need an account. I'm not affiliated or have an account with any of the above. good trading
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    Probability of the gap filling to the downside today

    a one touch option will pay 100% of a specified notional if at any time during the day we hit 1405 on the cash. the price of such an option maybe quoted 57% - 62% meaning that you can buy this option for 62% of the specified notional or you can sell it for 57%. Let's say you believe we...
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    Short DAX at 7740

    closing around 7750 up 0.40% on very low volumes is not what I call strength, I'm very doubtful
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    Probability of the gap filling to the downside today

    just check where a one-day touch option with strike equal to last friday's close trades. The price expressed as a % of a 100% equals the probability of filling this gap.
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    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    fears of bigger than expected writedowns will weigh on the market going into the close
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    Short DAX at 7740

    the dax not buying the idea of a bounce
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    Elderly Americans Soon Eating Cat food due to high energy/food prices

    it's not american that leave in York, it's english, although elderly americans too may have to resort to cat food in order to subsist. it is in the interest of our western governments to fuel inflation in order to save current generations to the expense of older ones. inflation will debase...
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    Bears Exceed Bulls by Most in 17 Years, Investor Poll Says

    first of all, bearish doesn't mean short, and it doesn't even mean in cash to see how much retail has moved into cash we need to look at mutual funds inflows for instance Also I haven't checked COT figures recently, one should keep an eye on these Now, cash on the sidelines doesn't mean...
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    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    it's called a ponzi scheme aka stockmarket next week will rebound... check the performance of financials over the last 2 days
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    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    cosmetic close
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    Short DAX at 7740

    what are the chances of a recession and what are the chances of avoiding one by lowering rates. anyway, I don't think markets will move today on the back of what you just said. Regarding your long on the Dax, it's a good entry. You are obviously expecting US futures to reverse upward...
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    Short DAX at 7740

    there is a difference between what he wishes and what he can actually do. Lowering rates may not work this time and markets remain "free" to a certain extent. The cemetery of central bankers is filled with failed doctors.
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    chances of a fed move tomorrow morning?

    the FED will hike tomorrow that should put an end to all these stupid threads about Bernanke and the FED
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    Short DAX at 7740

    perche' no, sei Italiano?
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    When will Ben rescue us?

    Bazooka ben, it sounds like a self-fulfilling prophecy... to me he is more like some of these unfortunate Apache pilots during the kosovo war... if you can't pilot it, don't fly it
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