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    Obama: China games global trading system

    http://www.marketwatch.com/ Obama: China currency policy one example of gaming Tough words from Obama. I smell some currency wars and protectionism...
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    Bank of England to resume QE (money printing)

    As expected...It seems, there is not only an European debt crisis, but a UK growth crisis and government debt crisis, too. It would be better for all G10 countries to cordinate their growth efforts!
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    Steve Jobs RIP

    Great speech! R.I.P.
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    India unveils cheapest tablet computer for $35

    The world’s cheapest tablet computer, on sale for as little as $35, has been unveiled in India in the latest attempt by the emerging economy to shift from being a global outsourcing centre to one of frugal innovation for lower-income consumers. Wednesday’s launch of the Aakash – which...
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    BOE May Edge Closer to Bond Purchases Today

    Bank of England officials may edge close to reactivating emergency bond purchases today as they gauge whether budget cuts and a European debt crisis warrant the first increase in stimulus in two years. HSBC Holdings Plc’s Janet Henry and Societe Generale SA’s Brian Hilliard are among 11...
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    Merkel willing to recapitalise banks

    Angela Merkel, the German chancellor, said Berlin was prepared to recapitalise its banking sector and was willing to discuss a European Union-wide plan to shore up the region’s teetering financial sector as soon as the next regional summit in two weeks. Speaking in Brussels on Wednesday...
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    US Senators Plan to Introduce Repatriation Tax Bill

    This is a bill proposing tax breaks for US companies that bring home foreign profits. Very positive news for the dollar. http://forex.fxdd.com/127451/forex-news/us-senators-plan-to-introduce-repatriation-tax-bill
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    Global Macro Trading Journal

    Most "fund managers" in the US were too US centric. They didn´t realize that there is REALLY a new worl order existing where profits are even being made outside of the US.....
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    Global Macro Trading Journal

    LOL! Buy Mortimer! :D
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    Ex deputy Greek finance minister:paying my own taxes out of savings...

    Petros Doukas, a former Greek deputy finance minister, told CNBC Wednesday that default is "inevitable" and called for an "organized" and "orderly" haircut on the debt to try and stop a run on the banks in the event of a default. "The capacity of the Greek people to pay taxes is really at...
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    Samsung seeks iPhone 4S sales ban in France, Italy

    HONG KONG (MarketWatch) - Samsung Electronics Co. moved Wednesday to block the sale of Apple iPhone 4S in France and Italy, according to various reports from the region. The company will apply to courts in Milan and Paris Wednesday morning to block the sale of Apple's new smartphone, citing...
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    Moodys downgrades Italy...that+ s more than "suspicious"...

    Moody’s downgrades Italy to A2 with negative outlook http://www.forexlive.com/blog/2011/10/04/moodys-downgrades-italy-to-a2-with-negative-outlook/ That is of course not a coincedence...after this brutal short covering rally...
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    EU ministers look at bank aid plans-equities rally

    European Union finance ministers are examining ways of co-ordinating recapitalisations of financial institutions after they agreed that additional measures were urgently needed to shore up the region’s banks. Although the details of the plan are still under discussion, officials said EU...
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    Fed ready to provide new lending program: Bernanke

    WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - The Federal Reserve could start a new broad-based lending program to address a potential run on U.S. financial system if the European crisis worsens, Federal Reserve Board chairman Ben Bernanke said Tuesday. "We would make sure we would stand ready to provide as much...
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    Bernanke: Fed ready to aid financial system

    http://www.marketwatch.com/search?q=bernanke
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    Fed Is Prepared to Take Further Action on Economy: Bernanke

    The Federal Reserve is prepared to take further steps to help a fragile economic recovery held back by a weak job market and financial stresses in Europe, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke said Tuesday. http://www.cnbc.com/id/44771119
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    Deutsche Bank warns it will miss profit target

    DB warned Tuesday that it won't achieve its target for a 2011 pretax profit from core businesses of 10 billion euros ($13.2 billion), due to a tough environment for its corporate banking and securities arm, as well as further impairments on its exposure to Greece. The bank said third-quarter...
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    Reasons for using a Prime Brokerage ?

    Charging a fortune for this "service"...
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    Reasons for using a Prime Brokerage ?

    PB´s adore to give you credit. Thereafter, their prop division is taking a look at your positioning - thus being able to stop you better out. Best example: Amaranth Advisors LLC was an American investment adviser managing multi-strategy hedge fund founded by Nicholas Maounis and...
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    Short DAX at 7740

    I have still this put armada in place. Missed out on the 5000 dip. Maybe if uncle German finance minister Schäuble decide for the next big mistake in this unreal EU saga, we will see the haven falling...
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