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http://digg.com/2008_us_elections/Kucinich_to_Investigate_9_11_Insider_Trading Kucinich says he "not afraid to ask questions about 9/11" and wants to get to the bottom of insider trading on American Airlines and United Airlines stock just before 9/11 with a Congressional probe.

time to go long again i guess! support is strong in the 880-890 region

here are some reference materials: http://www.financialpolicy.org/dscotcstructure.pdf http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Over-the-counter_%28finance%29 http://www.isda.org/educat/faqs.html http://www.bis.org/publ/otc_hy0711.pdf?noframes=1 all kinds of firms are engaging in OTC derivatives.

it is not just derivatives in general that are the weapons of mass financial destruction. over-the-counter derivatives are the major problem. these are special performance contracts that are kept off balance sheet, have no regulation/transparency, and will be the source of future problems.

so, what about the last one in election year 2000?

the FED has to cut b/c if the Dow falls below 10k, then all hell will break loose. over the counter derivatives tied to the performance of the indices would implode.

some of the moaning about this emergency cut appeared childish to me, and hence sounded like some people were caught on the wrong side of the trade. if that's not the case, then bad read on my part!

i absolutely agree with you.

lot of people complaining here. sounds like many of you were short before this announcement. also sounds like many of you were not long gold.

shorts just got a huge wedgie! but, market close will decide the next chapter forward. gold shot up $15 in less than minute on the release of the emergency cut that's after already coming $15 off an overnight low of 849.50

a lot of truth in those words.

not all cash is created equal. so if you really want to hedge your risks, i would hold 50% of cash in your home currency for liquidity purposes, but then the remaining 50% in a currency basket. for example, if i hold 50% us dollars, i would want to hold the remaining 50% in euros (the...

do you even know who jim sinclair is? http://www.forbes.com/forbes/2001/1210/190.html

http://www.jsmineset.com/ Dear CIGAs, There is no doubt the Fed and the PPT are meeting right now. A drop of over 300 points on the Dow after the Chairman of the Federal Reserve speaks publicly presages a $1000 break in gold coming quite quickly, if not tomorrow. Unless the equity...

at the rate it's trading, we might see $1000 before any significant pullback...

anyone know what happened to jreynolds?

Prechter has been DEAD WRONG on gold for the last decade. Sinclair is the master of gold.

wow, is the OP still short?

bigbrent, if you could put an outline together of which "shit you need to know" for landing an internship, i think that might help everyone as well. thanks

forex11, i have sent you a pm requesting an invite to doostang. thanks