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Given 2 % Dow Jones loss Nikkei ends session 0,13 % on the positive side. Since when do we see the Japanese decoupling from the US more then 2 % ? Nice action, though.

ALGOS too fast for my eyes...can somebody please switch them off ? Thanks ! :)

As far as I am informed this webiste seems to offer a good overview about incoming macro data : http://www.dailyfx.com/calendar/

Todays Nikkei move was PPT-like...

May 28 (Bloomberg) -- Negotiators in Berlin working through the night failed to finalize the rescue of General Motors Corp.’s Opel unit after the U.S. automaker demanded an extra 300 million euros ($415 million) in cash. The talks at German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s offices, which...

But it´s good for the housing statistics, isn´t it ? Will this sale be observed in the existing home sales figures, new home sales or foreclosure figures ? Maybe we can bank the next stock rally on this information. :D :D :D

Do you have pictures / links ?

TOKYO (Nikkei)--A total of 114 Japanese companies have some dealings with General Motors Corp. group companies, and many of them will likely face difficulty in recovering debt in the event the U.S. auto giant files for bankruptcy http://www.nni.nikkei.co.jp/e/fr/freetop.aspx

What about 850 puts and 950 calls ? But taken into consideration VIX development lately, I wouldn´t bet on either outcome...

Quote from ASusilovic: Quote from ASusilovic: Watch out for 904.25. If broken, we might see futer downside move ~ 893.75 Holds - for now. Couldn´t believe it myself. Like an invisible break at 904.75. Magic. What has been support becomes resistance...hope so...

What has been support becomes resistance...hope so...

The trigger will be GM official bankruptcy court filing. :)

Holds - for now. Couldn´t believe it myself. Like an invisible break at 904.75. Magic.

The International Energy Agency has posted its recent report on the impact of the financial crisis on global energy investment on its website. The analysis was first submitted to the G8 Energy Ministerial meeting in Rome last weekend, but the charts and detailed commentary are worth a closer...

Watch out for 904.25. If broken, we might see futer downside move ~ 893.75

How sneaky is this? Bradford & Bingley, the nationalised mortgage bank, quietly issued three statements after the market had closed on Tuesday, informing holders of three classes of notes that they would not now be getting their next due interest payment. Affected paper: - £150m FRN...

May 27 (Bloomberg) -- Bradford & Bingley Plc, the U.K. lender to landlords taken over by the government, said it won’t make interest payments on 325 million pounds ($520 million) of subordinated bonds. The bank will skip payments due in either June or July on 50 million pounds of 11.625...

The U.S. government will eventually adopt a "bad bank" plan to purchase toxic assets from struggling lenders, despite avoiding such a solution so far, accountancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers said Wednesday. A government "bad bank" should be set up quickly and be focused on the largest...

Citi warns of "mini" housing bubble in Hong Kong Hong Kong's real estate market is gripped in the early stages of a "mini" bubble, Citigroup Global Markets said Wednesday, warning prices for properties in the city are set to rise above their highs set last year, propelled by price momentum...

Just a matter of time when U.K. will rescue itself into European Union. A country predominantly relying on export of financial services is not viable in the long run.