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    Get off this National pastime of pessimism!

    There are no half full or half empty glasses in the stockmarket, only half glasses. Save the ra ra cheerleading for your next Amway meeting.
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    0.5% cut!!!

    Bernanke has just confirmed to the world that US is in a terrible state 1990's, 1970's maybe 1930's is coming. He has basically shot his load now, time to add to the shorts and refuse any payments in the toilet paper currency. US has screwed anybody who has to deal in USD.
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    Useful XP Security Resource

    Useful XP Security Resource http://home.comcast.net/~SupportCD/SecureXP.html
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    BAILOUT? - New York Insurance Superintendent watching bond insurers, may intervene

    Nah, Hank Paulson will make some of those "Mister, you're just not getting it" and "you need to be a patriot/team player" 'phone calls
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    Doom and gloom and I am marooned

    I think we are still waiting for the German to bomb Pearl Harbour.
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    ECB aid to Spanish banks matches Rock rescue

    Was expecting a disaster here but couldn't work out why nothing was emerging. http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&postid=1737854&highlight=mokwit+spanish#post1737854 Someone posted later that the Brits buying were doing so by refinancing their UK homes. Sounds likely and bodes...
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    Rogue trader to cost SocGen $7bn

    Ad still running on Bloomberg: Commodities Trading Managing your commodities risk with Societe Generale www.commodities.sgcib.com I kid you not - or are they differentiating between index futures and commodities futures.
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    Doom and gloom and I am marooned

    Moderator, I think this needs to be moved to the 'Tool' section.
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    Real estate horror stories

    Imagine, being able to do your washing in a room in your own house whilst viewing the garden to the sound of piped in music. This is the stuff of successful investors and entrepeneurs, nay a Titan of finance. BTW, how can you be buying property at 50c on the $ when there is NO recession...
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    Doom and gloom and I am marooned

    My response: You are a complete tool. HTH
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    Quotes from the Stock Bubble's Past

    "Rock solid investment advice" as per cover quote and the rest. Just shows what abunch of shills, charlatans etc advise the public.
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    You still think RECESSION is coming?

    "Your business is with the tape" J.L. Livermore
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    You still think RECESSION is coming?

    So if those guys in Davos just make some positive affirmations in the mirror when they shave in the morning all the problems will go away?
  14. M

    Will Bernanke blow it on Wed?

    It is not beyond the realms of fantsay that he actually may cut just before The Chimp gives his speech if the market is tanking.
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    Black Monday - Futures deep in the red, Asia down again, when will it end?

    The 'State of the Union' will deteriorate further even as The Chimp speaks, but somehow I doubt that they will use the maket selling off as a backdrop.
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    Black Monday - Futures deep in the red, Asia down again, when will it end?

    You missed just about every hedge fund that raised money since 2003.
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    Black Monday - Futures deep in the red, Asia down again, when will it end?

    Don't rule out the need for LT economic stimulation just before The Chimp gives his speech.
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    Take away credit cards....

    Cash advances are increasing - typically a sign of people in financial difficulties.
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    Black Monday - Futures deep in the red, Asia down again, when will it end?

    The market has a bottom because the Fed cuts 50 or 75BP every time it sells off or approaches support. Where do you think we would be if the Fed was not doing that, where do you think we will be when the Fed can't do that anymore.
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    Will Bernanke blow it on Wed?

    He cut 75BP and the effect is dissipating already. My guess is he won't cut because 75BP is a lot for one cut and he needs to save ammo for the next 'shock' which will have a greater effect than missing Wall St's expectaton of a cut on the 30th. Of course I am making a prediction here not...
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