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    The weekly: Greece to default/restructure THIS weekend? thread

    At the largest global hedge fund conference in Monaco - GAIM International - 95 % of "asset managers" were convinced Greece will default on its payments. When I saw so many on the same side of the "trade", I had to buy some Greek bonds. Not that much of course, but simply to underpin my 20 years...
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    U.K. jobless claims jump 37,100 in July

    FRANKFURT (MarketWatch) -- The number of British workers claiming unemployment benefits jumped 37,100 in July to 1.564 million, the U.K. Office for National Statistics reported Wednesday. Economists had forecast a rise of 20,000. The unemployment rate in the three months ending in June rose to...
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    SNB says CHF remains massively overvalued and it has expanded measures.

    http://forex.fxdd.com/121425/forex-trading/snb-says-chf-remains-massively-overvalued-and-it-has-expanded-measures
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    France, Germany to Propose Financial-Transaction Tax

    :D :D :D
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    France, Germany to Propose Financial-Transaction Tax

    You must be British. 350.000 USD per capita debt tells you all. Have a nice, debt free day. Next time before you comment, read your own media outlets.
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    France, Germany to Propose Financial-Transaction Tax

    Of course great relevance. We know now that there will be another round of layoffs in London. Let´s say another 50.000 jobs lost in London. They deserve it. They have made propaganda against Europe for more than 2 years. Good luck, you clueless banksters. Maybe your next job is at...
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    France, Germany to Propose Financial-Transaction Tax

    France and Germany will propose a financial transaction tax in September, President Nicolas Sarkozy said after talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel. The two countries also proposed European Union President Herman Van Rompuy to head a “euro council,” Sarkozy told reporters in Paris...
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    CTA Prop Trading Record - Notional?

    I am laughing at my end very loud...:D :p :)
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    ‘HFT is killing the emini’ S&P, says Nanex

    It has nothing to do with seasonality, moreover traders have more experience with HFT machines and the way they operate. The less volume you show - the less HFT machines can "learn" about your intentions. In short: don´t show your cards until you really "must do".
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    Shorting French/European Banks

    PLease indicate when you are selling your non existent shares, so I can buy them....
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    Shorting French/European Banks

    Nope, the idiots are the mutual fund managers selling their shares on baseless "ANALytics". This is not 2008. We are not in a liquidity "trap" and this is not a phucking "bank crisis". I can only repeat what JP Morgan´s Jamie Dimon is repeating over and over again: THIS IS NOT 2008!
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    Belgium, France, Italy, Spain to ban short-selling

    Simply implement this HFT short killing code: if short selling volume > 1.000.000 shares THEN buy 2.000.000. Problem solved. :D
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    Soccer Players in Spain Call for Strike in First Two Games of Club Season

    Players in Spanish soccer’s top two divisions called for a strike for the season’s first two games, the player’s association said today on its website. The association, known as AFE, and the professional league failed to reach an agreement on collective bargaining, according to AFE...
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    Threat of negative interest rates leads to EUR/CHF rally....

    :cool:
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    Societe Generale thread

    Sorry, I respected your postings about the banking sector in the past. But the information in the link is VERY LOW QUALITY. If, would, should, could, maybe...that´s all what it has to offer.
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    SocGen asks French regulator to start inquiry into "stupid and unfounded rumors"

    Yep, you are not the only one having noticed the bashing of ENGLISH media against the EURO (Telegraph, Financial Times, Daily Mail). Seems some sort of national sports. Maybe, we should take the opportunity and bash out against the UK and the most indebted nation per capita?????
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    Swiss rates go negative

    http://www.apeaweb.org/confer/bei08/papers/blp.pdf
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    Swiss rates go negative

    Looks like le plan, negatifs taux d’intérêt is being tested. Nice spot on Wednesday by Citigroup’s Michael Saunders: Swiss 3-month rate futures today have rallied beyond 100.0 (the September contract is at 100.08), hence projecting that 3-month interbank rates will turn negative...
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    SocGen asks French regulator to start inquiry into "stupid and unfounded rumors"

    Societe Generale's CEO dismissed rumors that France's second-largest bank was in trouble and blamed the recent downgrade of the US credit rating for fueling speculation that France might lose its Triple-A status as well. "I find it a bit surprising [that] just because one country is...
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    Goldman´s Jim O´Neil:great buying opportunity in stock markets

    - Macro picture improved through ECB buying of Spanish, Italian bonds - great buying opportunity for stocks - stocks performance after oversold levels over 30% after 1 year Can we believe Mr. BRIC´s? :)
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