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    U.K. Unions Press Liberal Democrats to Rebel Over Government Cuts

    LONDON—British trade unions are fighting the coalition government's plan for major spending cuts by targeting the Liberal Democrat Party, seeking to drive a wedge in the Conservative-led government by pressuring its junior partner to rebel against an austerity drive Unions are urging their...
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    ECB Official Banks Need 100s of Billions of Capital

    Strong buy. Finally, European banks are dealing with the undercapitalization problem.
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    JPY at end of trend?

    He, he. Nice analysis. Although I disagree with the notion the market impact of BOJ interventions "maybe be limited". BOJ has never lost a fight against speculators. :p
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    When Cushing ( WTI super-contango ) syndrome strikes…

    Anyway, here is an opportunity to make some $, hum, EUR...:)
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    Basic hedging question

    Uncle John Taylor from FX Concepts is such a boutique : http://www.fx-concepts.com/ Aetey, did you perform a correlation matrix for all commodities / EUR ? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Correlation_and_dependence
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    JPY at end of trend?

    Fundamentally, I think that Japanese banks are long JPY. COT report suggest 90 % of non commercials are long JPY. Usually, a crowded trade like this ends in heavy losses for the speculators. But after weeks of "small talk" of the Japanese Prime Minister and BOJ, massive critic from Japanese...
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    Short DAX at 7740

    Target reached - later than originally assumed.
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    Short DAX at 7740

    They will become even stronger. This capital raising will make them very, very strong. Strong buy ! How many times did I mention "strong" ? :D
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    Deutsche Bank Said to Weigh Share Sale of Up to EU9 Billion

    Deutsche Bank on Sunday announced a €9.8bn rights issue, as Germany’s biggest bank moves to strengthen its capital base. The issue, bigger than the €8bn-€9bn suggested late last week by people close to the deal, comes as regulators gathering in Basel, Switzerland, were putting the...
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    When Cushing ( WTI super-contango ) syndrome strikes…

    The WTI super-contango is back, which incidentally also implies the inevitable return of so-called ‘Cushing syndrome‘ - a term nicely coined by JBC Energy, as it happens. On Thursday, US inventory data showed that Cushing stocks — the delivery point for WTI futures – fell last week...
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    HFT company Optiver´s profit slumps in 2009

    As far as I am informed, they´re up so far until end of July.
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    Goldman Says Buy Puts Because U.S. Stocks May Resume Retreat

    Legendary Goldman Sachs call one month before" the rally" started...:D :) :p
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    Deutsche Bank Said to Weigh Share Sale of Up to EU9 Billion

    Sept. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Deutsche Bank AG, Germany’s biggest bank, is close to lining up securities firms to underwrite a rights offer of about 9 billion euros ($11.5 billion), three people with knowledge of the talks said. The price, final amount and banks arranging the sale are likely to...
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    Norway Buys Greek Debt as Sovereign Wealth Fund Sees No Default

    I think there is a lot of material here : http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/search/deposits/1
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    ES Journal Archive (2009 - 2010)

    Take a look at SPY Sep 18th options. Open interest for strike prices 110-100 over 2 million ! => I don´t expect any sharp fall until Sep 18th. By the way: still holding 1040,1045,150,1055,1070 puts. I call them the "Invincible Armada". :D
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    Swiss yield curve...

    :p
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    Italy´s GDP rises more than expected 1.3 % yoy

    Sept. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Italy’s exports gained in the three months through June as the economy expanded more than initially reported, amid signs the recovery may slow in coming months. Sales abroad climbed 3.3 percent from the first quarter, Rome-based statistics institute Istat said in its...
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    Hungary Accepts Demands To Cut Deficit

    Hungary has given in to European leaders that have pressured the nation to cut its budget deficit to below 3% of gross domestic product next year, according to Financial Times. The demands laid out by the European Union and International Monetary Fund caused markets concern when Hungary refused...
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    Guest post: Michael Stumm ( CEO Oanda ) on FX trading leverage

    The chief executive of OANDA, Michael Stumm, discusses the recent US regulatory crackdown on outlandish leverage ratios offered to currency speculators. - – - – - - The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act as signed into law on July 21st of this year, requires...
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    Deutsche Bank Said to Weigh Share Sale of Up to EU9 Billion

    - 5 % today. Last print 47.48 EUR. 46.19 strong buy.
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