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I would like to see an overlay of FCB treasury/agency purchases with bond market volatility. My guess they look like the yen/spx chart right now.

Elaborate please.

Its all about monetizing exisiting debt with even more debt. Our response to the nasdaq bubble was to double all existing mortgage debt in only a couple of years. Now its on to the corporate sector. We have to find new ways of producing debt to keep going.

Inflate or die. Its the only way to keep this system going

The first thing our economy does to young people when they turn 18 is begin the peonage process. Our economy and the global economy rests on the ability of US consumers and now US corporations to generate massive amounts of credit (debt). It ends when God decides it ends.

Depends on what kind of risk you are taking.

Why would anyone pay 2 20 and to someone with 50 percent cash. 90 percent of the HF community is a joke and the investors are retarded.

Its like waiting for godot. I am surprised that there hasn't been something like february 27 for the bond market. It seems way to long.

Its cheap. In fact most commodities are still cheap. Has it occurred to people that we could have another 10 years of rising prices?

algo's are making any kind of charting reading worthless.

The inability to make a new high in the first hour should have been a sign of weakness.

Dark Pools are total garbage. Fair, transparent markets benefits everyone.

Totally agree. Everyone should be watching china and japan. If and when something everything will go nuts. At this point and perhaps for the last two years the economic stats have been worthless. Asia wants the comfort of centrally planned economies and have gone much further than anyone...

I keep thinking I should do something longer out in the currencies.

volume hasn't picked up and when the vix gets clobbered. Its range lockdown time.

Hey atticus. Could you elaborate on your last post?

I dont think technology has anything to do with it.

Boring!

Did anyone predit the Chineese would have over 2 trillion in bonds and agencies? Doubt it.

It looks really stupid when you read about it in a book ten years after it happened. Just like if we made the right choices WWII wouldnt have happened. Paging Taleb.