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    Short DAX at 7740

    Next big upside target 4278.00. :)
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    Short DAX at 7740

    4169.00 hit. Normally, I would expect some sort of retracement, but it seems the bulls are out of the gate and some side-lined money is looking for risk...straddle still in play...no futures position yet...let´s see how that overnight gap works out...
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    Daimler Sells Abu Dhabi a 9.1% Stake for $2.7 Billion

    Nazz, gulf-states have a culture of investing and divesting in Daimler shares... http://www.reuters.com/article/bondsNews/idUSL0159572120070701 :)
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    Daimler Sells Abu Dhabi a 9.1% Stake for $2.7 Billion

    March 22 (Bloomberg) -- Daimler AG, the world’s second- largest maker of luxury cars, will sell 1.95 billion euros ($2.7 billion) of shares to Abu Dhabi’s Aabar Investments PJSC, making it the company’s largest shareholder. Aabar will buy 96.4 million new Daimler shares for 20.27 euros...
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    Short DAX at 7740

    QE is a further positive step... The launch of US quantitative easing (QE), following a similar programme in the UK is, in our view, a positive for markets. It may not be a ‘silver bullet’, but it is a clear additional step in a number of fairly aggressive policy actions taken by UK/US...
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    Man Responsible for Sweden Bank Nationalization In DC Advising Obama:Watch Financials

    Especially of interest is to see when the last bull market in DAX began : ;=)
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    Man Responsible for Sweden Bank Nationalization In DC Advising Obama:Watch Financials

    The Swedish have a good reputation in healing banks. I am recalling couple of years ago Dresdner Bank from Germany getting some "restructuring" help from Jan Eric Kvarnström. Here are some of the press releases from Dresdner ...
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    Global Top 50 Banks .... Feb 25, 2009

    LOL ! http://www.lbbw.de/lbbwde/1000002723-de.html :p
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    New US national economic policy: fraud and money laundering?

    The CDS leg is unnecessary if the government loan to the purchaser is non-recourse. So the idea is to let the purchaser ride the spread while it's good and then throw the loss to the taxpayer some years down the road when the cashflows fall below the financing cost. It's a delaying tactic...
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    Deflation Gripping U.K. - Threatening Wages, State Benefits & Annuities

    ...whereas Germany´s household savings rate ....
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    Deflation Gripping U.K. - Threatening Wages, State Benefits & Annuities

    http://www.bankofengland.co.uk/publications/inflationreport/ir09feb2.pdf .... Increased uncertainty about job prospects may cause households to lower spending in order to reduce borrowing and build up savings: the household saving rate picked up a little during 2008 to 1.8% in Q3, but...
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    Reuters: Russia, China to replace dollar as reserve currency

    Well, I know Microsoft, HP, IBM, Dell, Caterpillar, Dow Chemical....hum...let me think about Russian companies...Gazprom and Rusal and hum.......:confused: India ? Arcelor Mittal ( oh, aren´t they Luxembourg based ? ) and Tata and ....hum....:confused:
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    Bull by Night, Bear by Day Is Best Strategy, Goldman Sachs Says

    Peter Berezin’s Experience * Senior Global Economist Goldman Sachs (Public Company; GS; Investment Banking industry) 2007 — Present (2 years) * Economist International Monetary Fund (Government Agency; 1001-5000 employees...
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    Futures: Make $15,000 a day

    Usually, traders / managers are paid 2/ 25 / 35 / 44 answering these questions...:D
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    U.S. Sets Plan for Toxic Assets

    Goldman, which accepted billions of taxpayer dollars last fall and, as learned Sunday, was also a big beneficiary of the rescue of the American International Group, is offering to lend money to more than 1,000 employees who have been squeezed by the financial crisis. The loans, offered via...
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    Bull by Night, Bear by Day Is Best Strategy, Goldman Sachs Says

    March 12 (Bloomberg) -- Investors should take advantage of others’ “fear” of the night, according to a study by Goldman Sachs Group Inc. that shows holding U.S. stocks overnight since 1993 would have quadrupled an investment. Buying futures on the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, or a...
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    U.S. Sets Plan for Toxic Assets

    Investing - John Paulson spies opportunities in the mortgage wreckage, Goldman Sachs study shows investors should take advantage of `fear of the night` .... http://www.opalesque.com/fullarticle/50819/Goldman%20Sachs/Investing_John_Paulson_spies_opportunities_in_the473.html From FT...
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    Crocs...

    CROCS released a report by the accounting firm Deloitte & Touche LLP that states they're in danger, girl. Their stock is down 19 percent and last February, they reported a loss of $183.6 million. The year before, they posted a profit of $168.2, so the company isn't doing well. They replaced...
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    U.S. Sets Plan for Toxic Assets

    The federal government will announce as soon as Monday a three-pronged plan to rid the financial system of toxic assets, betting that investors will be attracted to the combination of discount prices and government assistance. But the framework, designed to expand existing programs and create...
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    Say goodbye to Berkshire Hathaway

    Warren B. - isn´t it the guy who bought into Goldman Sachs ? Let me take a look at Goldman´s share price : $97.32. Let me take a look at what GS business business model is : ah yes ! => Advising * Asset Allocation * Environmental Markets * Mergers and...
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