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.......................................................... This is very interesting.... They are hedging.... Who performs these hedge operations ? And just how are these hedges constructed ? Who does it ? And is this a new process versus several years ago ...

......................................................... What is particularly interesting are the recent moves ....namely weakness in the dollar....higher prices in oil.....strength in dollar....weakness in oil....etc.... My major point is exactly the point that you are making...

....................................................... Certainly a real possibility.... But does bring into further questioning as to the relationship between the dollar vs oil prices....

............................................................. Exactly the point.... At the moment ....there are countries who have energy budgets that are affected more than others....with incremental change.... And one supposes the "insurance" venue would be a better solution...

http://seekingalpha.com/article/143151-the-oil-dollar-relationship-is-a-self-fulfilling-prophecy?source=article_sb_picks One questions the need to regulate oil as an investment asset class.... Oil prices which are clearly being moved upward as demand shifts down should be noted...

.......................................................... After many years I accepted that I cannot predict the market but I can react to unusual events that spell doom for one clear side, and that's where I make my money. Lot of patience required from my part. Amen

With the growing interdependence of the world's economies....relying on efficiencies of capital becomes a paramount concern in terms of the most efficient product prices.... The world's exchanges need to be "de-fragmented" ....not only in terms of the much needed singular electronic direct...

............................................................. Very true.... Not habitable....and thus returning nature vs basura is a good idea.... And the opposite....possibly not....

Trading since 1978.... I would computerize what I do.... If I could.... Maybe it can be done....I doubt it.... I have computerized a lot of it.... But not all of it....

http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2009/06/low-interest-rates-lead-to-overbuilding.html One wonders how the "homeless" must feel about watching possible shelter being demolished....

............................................................. Good info.... 237/4450 peak '07 versus 1st qtr '09 1439/-255 At this pace.....how can prices have upward pressure ? Is dollar devaluation a clear inflationary number ? And the deflation picture with no...

http://www.wallstreetandtech.com/trading-technology/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=217701774&pgno=2 Turning public product into private product....As usual....The US of Bank's securities regulators are asleep at the switch.... ....................................................... What...

.................................................................. Phony accounting.... Phony ratings.... Phony representations.... Trillions lost.... No prosecutions...."in high up places".... A bit fascist.... ...

........................................................... The new worldwide exchange is long overdue....but admittedly not possible until now.... ie NYSE went down today.....before they tried their best to block ECNs....and later on became one....Direct Edge and BATS did not go...

There is no need to allow the IMF to be in control of a balanced currency number.... This can be best represented by an ETF.... Why ? Some currencies of interest do not have a free market....Thus one has to emulate them.... Why base a currency on an organization that is based on "if...

http://zerohedge.blogspot.com/2009/06/barney-frank-does-not-appreciate-having.html This should be a clear signal as to why the two party by advertising lobbyist system needs to be placed under total reform....

........................................................................................ Bingo.... Legislators in Washington can barely find the men's room, much less anticipate what negative synergies their laws can bring...

................................................................................ Good Post..... One interesting item is just who the author is....and where he is from.... WORSE THAN THE GREAT DEPRESSION by Krassimir Petrov, PhD Prince Sultan University, Saudi Arabia November 2, 2008...

Let's simplify this further.... Lets say there was a total of 100 symbols.... In previous years there was no electronic highway and all sorts of inefficiencies took place.... ..................................................... Exchanging the labels on a number of symbols....could...

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