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    Bond Futures turned 2 Sh*t

    the liquidity in bonds is an illusion. there is no depth to an any of the order books. if you see a thouand lot trade or a large order its just algo bullshit trading with themselves to create the impression someones doing something. thats why the price moves bid bid bid bid bid bid...
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    The Stress Test Guide

    i predict the following outcome: global equity markets will rally. the majority of the banks will pass. global equity markets rally more. some tiny / small ones will fail and merge, backed up with euro / ecb cash. global equities markets will rally even higher as optimism reigns...
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    Rsj - Liffe Volume 38 Million Q1 2010

    did you notice liffe stir volume. absolutely terrible. even though rsj volume was slightly down - liffe volume was down a load. i stick with my original thesis backed up by the volatility interuption. the liquidity supposedly in the order book is an illusion. no additional or new...
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    Goldman Sachs makes $1 billion profit on food price speculation

    I HATE THEM AND DETEST THIS ORGANISATION. ITS NOT ENVY. I JUST DONT LIKE THEM AND WHAT THEY STAND FOR. 'Risky and secretive' gambling on the price of coffee, cocoa and wheat is leading to unstable food prices and exacerbating poverty and malnutrition but creating billions of...
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    Doomsday: How BP Gulf disaster may have triggered a 'world-killing' event

    Ominous reports are leaking past the BP Gulf salvage operation news blackout that the disaster unfolding in the Gulf of Mexico may be about to reach biblical proportions. 251 million years ago a mammoth undersea methane bubble caused massive explosions, poisoned the atmosphere and destroyed...
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    Philippines traders

    whats the prop shop trading situation now? anything changed since a few years ago? also anyone have info on philippines derivative market situation? as i remember they do have one? any feeback appreciated.
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    Massive Drain Of COMEX Silver Inventories Continues

    Massive Drain Of COMEX Silver Inventories Continues By Patrick A. Heller on July 1st, 2010 Categories: Featured Articles, Gold and Silver Commentary, Precious Metals On June 16th, the COMEX reported total silver inventories of 119.5 million ounces. Ten trading days later, on June 30...
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    Eurex Vols

    what about the fact that most of the volume is scratched by algos and earns the exchange no income. i reckon its probably at least 50 per cent. that is crossed up illusionary bullshit. volume went up??? every time i try to hit eurex in any size bids and offers disappear up their own...
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    Schonfeld Fires 15% Of Traders, Blames Fast, Greedy Robots

    you mean cheat or retire. loads of liquidity around until you want to do something. as soon as you want to do some size liquidity evaporates up its own arse. adapt or retire. still no answers to the flash crash.
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    Schonfeld Fires 15% Of Traders, Blames Fast, Greedy Robots

    The very special gift presented to 50 prop traders at Schonfeld Securities in advance of the celebratory July 4th holiday weekend... was a pink slip. The palliative reason given to these newly unemployed by founder Steven Schonfeld: it is all the fault of "black boxes, stat arb and high...
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    Non Farm Was Negative - They Added Another 215k

    they added in another 215k jobs on the birth death model. what a joke of a number. the us economy is fucked and not worth a toss. http://www.bls.gov/web/empsit/cesbd.htm
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    Automated Trading Championship 2010

    could i have the exact G.P.S. co-orordinates of this location so i can order the us seventh fleet to issue an immediate all out napalm strike against this venue and all that it stands for. eagerly awaiting the co-ordinates.
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    ‘All out war’ threatened over North Korea attack on warship Cheonan

    Given recent price movements i think this is a perfect opportunity to load up on equities and sell bonds. North Korea has threatened “all-out war” if there Seoul retaliates for the torpedo attack that sank the South Korean warship Cheonan in March. Pyongyang made the threat as it...
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    South Korea Tracks North Korean Submarines

    Brief: South Korea Tracks North Korean Submarines May 26, 2010 0707 GMT South Korean military officials said Seoul is tracking four North Korean Sang-O “Shark” Class submarines. http://www.stratfor.com/
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    Goldman Sachs ups Citi to buy ...

    is this the trading desk position or an analyst suggestion. i would imagine this will give goldmans trading desk a great chance to short the shit out of the stock as every mug out there pays them on the offer. nice goldman you bunch of turds
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    Goldman Sachs Hands Clients Losses in ‘Top Trades’

    nice one goldman. not a losing day in q1 2010. but your ideas for others clients lose. hmmm - let me think a moment. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. racked up trading profits for itself every day last quarter. Clients who followed the firm’s investment advice fared far worse...
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    Tradeworx' defense of their HFT strategies

    all of this just sounded like a load of bollocks. basically to sum up. they provide loads of liquidity, are truly fantastic, and very intelligent. yet not one person including them has an answer for the flash crash. in their own words - we trade volatility and we provide...
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    ECB to Build New Headquarters - HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA

    ECB to Build New Headquarters, as Currency Stumbles http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704912004575252183198292628.html
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    Germany Bans Short Selling In Bonds

    THIS DONT LOOK GOOD ADAPT OR DIE MY FRIENDS Germany banned risky bets on bonds, stocks and credit protection, stunning investors and setting euro zone markets up for a rough ride on Wednesday amid fears Berlin's attack on speculation will backfire. Germany banned some trades in a...
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