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    Trading The Hang Seng

    You could have switched your money directly to my accounts...:)
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    Thomas Peterffy

    Smart man. :)
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    Experts Analyze my performance

    You started your new account 100 days ago. How´s performance for your old account...:confused:
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    GM bankruptcy would prompt removal from Dow-30

    SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- A bankruptcy filing by General Motors Corp. would prompt the publisher of the Dow Jones Industrial Average to remove the car maker's stock from the blue-chip average and could cause a revamp of other components, said Sybille Reitz, a spokeswoman for Dow Jones...
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    Job Fight: Immigrants vs. Locals

    I think the US administration did not clearly understand the magnitude of the problems : http://autoyensubsidy.interactive.biz/faq.html http://www.autotradecouncil.org/Upload/RCP_oped.pdf http://dpc.senate.gov/hearings/hearing28/collins.pdf Now, that major world central banks reduced...
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    Per capita debt burden according to CIA world factbook

    "External debt" is defined as the total public and private debt owed to nonresidents repayable in foreign currency, goods, or services http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_external_debt US : 42.343 USD UK : 174.167 USD Germany : 54.604 USD Ireland : 448.032 USD...
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    Job Fight: Immigrants vs. Locals

    You have contributed an important issue where our good, old currency discussion begins. Countries like the UK and other have the possibility to prop up demand by currency devaluation. I see the affinity of the U.S.A. to devalue in order to generate new demand. BUT, BUT, BUT : when will finally...
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    German real estate

    German real estate and the German consumer are faring well, because they do not live in a debt burden situation like Anglo-Saxon economies. I mentioned it several times here. Germans have a savings rate of 11-12 % since the end of World War II. Lately, the savings rate exploded to 18-19 %...
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    Job Fight: Immigrants vs. Locals

    SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. -- Hard times recently drew scores of locals and immigrants to a cold sidewalk in this town, where they spent an anxious night waiting to compete for jobs in a slaughterhouse. Burmese refugee Cho Aye traveled 60 miles from Nashville on a Thursday morning in late March to...
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    ES Journal Archive (2009 - 2010)

    From time to time worth looking at : http://www.cftc.gov/dea/futures/deacmelf.htm http://www.cftc.gov/marketreports/commitmentsoftraders/cot_historical.html Take a look at S&P 500 Index COT AND E Mini S&P 500 COT since March 3rd. You´ll find some interesting developments... and...
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    On the not-unlimited investor appetite for UK government bonds

    What a difference a day makes - at least to the holders of US and UK government bonds, and analysts. Since S&P said it would lower its outlook on the UK to negative from stable - which sparked suggestions the US might face a similar fate - Treasurys have faced tremendous selling pressure...
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    How is "money management" for traders different from large fund management firms?

    "The maximum likely" loss in a given time horizon depends a lot on your expected portfolio volatility and expected return, IMO. You may find more on this topic here : http://www.the-actuary.org.uk/697267 and here : http://www-stat.wharton.upenn.edu/~stroud/papers/port.pdf and here...
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    Hedge Fund looking to provide capital

    Agreed.
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    Germany´s Economics Minister : Insolvency best option for Opel

    In German language : http://www.spiegel.de/wirtschaft/0,1518,626510,00.html Opel Bids Prompt Concern Aid Sinking in ‘Black Hole’ http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aBacofZaYSr0&refer=home Hum...I thought only the FED is able to fill black holes...:D
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    London based brokers

    Try http://www.gnitouchfutures.com/APIAndFIXConnectivity/trading_technologies_API_and_FIX.aspx
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    As Smash-and-Grab Capitalism Collapses, the French Economy Shines

    Guys, we have to be objetive in this discussion. The French are pretty comfortable with their tax rate as long as they can count on their absolue export hit : Vive la France, vive les femmes ! :D
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    Is a run on WFC and its failure really off the table?

    So we are waiting for the "culmination point" ? The culminating point in military strategy is the point at which a military force no longer is able to perform its operations. On the offensive, the culminating point marks the time when the attacking force can no longer continue its...
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    Having Killed More Shorts Than WW II

    "Dip buying has been consistently rewarded lately and it doesn't much matter what caused the dip.":D
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    Is a run on WFC and its failure really off the table?

    Correct. Who cares when government is sponsoring all this "magic" ? Magically all level 3 assets dissapeared overnight, not one single media pundit even mentioning anymore "SIV", "CDO", "level 3", "mark to market"...LOL ! We live in Magic Mountain and Geithner is playing with his magic stick ...
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    U.K. Treasury Refuses to Release Stress Tests on RBS, Lloyds Citing Stability

    Good reason to leave UK and say good bye to 50 % top tax rate. Still, I am confused about the strength of GBP or shall I say weakness of USD ? :D
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