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    U.K. November Housing Sales Decline to 30-Year Low

    U.K. factory production dropped almost three times as much as economists forecast in October, extending its worst contraction since 1980 as recessions in Britain and overseas sapped demand for goods. Manufacturing output fell 1.4 percent from September, the Office for National Statistics said...
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    U.K. November Housing Sales Decline to 30-Year Low

    BIS warns of collapse in global lending Global lending has fallen at the steepest rate since records began this year, with cross-border loans worldwide plunging by $1.1 trillion in the first half, reflecting the scramble by the financial industry to cut leverage by pulling credit lines and...
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    U.K. November Housing Sales Decline to 30-Year Low

    Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- U.K. home sales declined to the lowest level since at least 1978 as Britain plunged deeper into a recession, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors said. Real-estate agents and surveyors sold an average of 10.6 homes in the quarter through November, the least since...
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    Short DAX at 7740

    short 4708.00
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    Short DAX at 7740

    5300 ? Just confirmation of greater fool theory, isn´t it ? :D
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    Euro Dreams Fade for Zloty, Forint, Koruna on Slump

    The slowing global economy is halting the spread of monetary union into eastern Europe and may lead to another year of losses for the Polish zloty, Hungarian forint and Czech koruna. The zloty fell 21 percent against the euro from a record high in July as Poland headed for its biggest...
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    Short DAX at 7740

    500k jobs lost in US. Argument for rising equity prices is jobless numbers is "lagging indicator". Normally, I would agree but this time it is different. There is more come. More layoffs. Especially in Europe there is more to come.
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    UK banks defy to pass on interest cut - clash with Gordon Brown

    Gordon Brown was on a collision course with the banks on Friday night after major lenders openly defied calls by the prime minister to pass on this week’s cut in interest rates in full. The stance by the banks prompted opposition party attacks on Mr Brown’s £37bn taxpayer-funded...
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    Quadriga Superfund - Managed Futures

    Sure, without the fee structure it would have been a "little bit" better : Charges to Each Series Each Series’ charges are substantial and must be offset by trading gains and interest income in order to avoid depletion of each Series’ assets. Superfund Capital Management • 1.85%...
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    3.92% for 30 year loan to U.S. Goverment

    Don´t forget : buy Campbell Soup ! :D
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    Short DAX at 7740

    Target : below 4000.
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    AT&*T cutting 12,000 jobs, books $600 mln severance costs

    AT&T said Thursday it'll take a $600 million charge in its fiscal fourth quarter as part of a plan to cut 12,000 jobs, or 4% of the Dallas-based telecommunication giant's work force. AT&T also plans to cut its 2009 capital expenditures over 2008 levels, with a specific dollar figure to be...
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    Short DAX at 7740

    Short 4672.00...ready to sell more
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    Harvard Endowment Loses About $8 Billion

    Harvard University's endowment, showing how the financial crisis is shaking U.S. higher education, has suffered investment losses of 22% since then end of the school's fiscal year. The Harvard endowment, the biggest of any university, stood at $36.9 billion as of June 30, meaning the loss...
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    UBS make ridiculous market prediction

    Consequence : Labor tracking firm Challenger Gray & Christmas said on Wednesday that the financial sector cut 91,356 jobs in November, the second-worst month for industry layoffs since September 2001. In September 2001 the financial sector lost 96,333 jobs. Citigroup's announced plans to...
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    Goldman considers online bank

    Goldman Sachs is weighing whether to launch an internet banking operation, in the latest evidence of how Wall Street is seeking to broaden its sources of funds, reports the WSJ. If Goldman goes ahead, the new unit will seek deposits that can be used to fund various businesses now that Goldman is...
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    Serious question: what HedgeFund firms make money in market meltdown?

    Visit http://www.eurekahedge.com/
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    Gadhafi to the rescue

    I remember your last year´s "short" call when all the sovereigns "supported" the investment banks. Very good indicator ! :)
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    ES 242 is sadly in the works!

    Great, just shorted 152 lots. Shall I cover at 813.25 or 812.75 ? :)
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    A Fiscal Crisis and the UK Suffers The Mother of All Bank Runs

    But please not before GBP/USD parity...:D
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