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Spreadbetter commented Mar 3, 2013Good post, particularly your references to keeping the equities market high, bernanke has gone on record as stating this was the aim and the whipsaw affect which has manifested on daily charts more than once very recently.
China Central Bank Says It Is "Fully Prepared For Looming Currency War"
- Spreadbetter commented Mar 2, 2013
Project syndicate, who FF often feature in this news section, have an excellent article penned by Roubini on the subject of QE and ZIRP. As always with Roubini he lays out a very convincing argument, particularly with reference to the classic ...
Bernanke says hasty end to easing could backfire
- Spreadbetter commented Mar 2, 2013
The scary fact is that Americans are perfectly positioned for armed insurgency in their homeland... Anyhow, 85bn saved, delay costs 85bn in a day. Doh url
Sequester: "It's just dumb," Obama says
- Spreadbetter commented Mar 1, 2013
It's incredible how hypnotised your nation were four years back; all that "hope and change" style speech embedded with neuro linguistic programming...what we've all learned is that the USA can't change direction, he's a bag carrier for the shadow ...
Sequester: "It's just dumb," Obama says
- Spreadbetter commented Mar 1, 2013
IMHO the FTT tax to be implemented in the EU27 is not workable but if it can be proven that it can also be applied to HFT then a world of pain arrives for many sectors of the investment/speculation industry. That's a far easier route forward than ...
President Obama Speaks on Budget Sequester
- Spreadbetter commented Mar 1, 2013
You mention "mini support and resistance" what is that?
President Obama Speaks on Budget Sequester
- Spreadbetter commented Mar 1, 2013
Good call. Take a bow. Impressive. I'm assuming you weren't stopped out mid morning UK time?
US Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report
- Spreadbetter commented Mar 1, 2013
Ditto, he trades commando, brave, stupid, enlightened? Whatever but I'm past the seat of the pants stuff, some traders thrive on it.
ECB says banks to repay EU8.32 bln of 2nd 3-yr loan next week
- Spreadbetter commented Mar 1, 2013
Are your EMAs plotted on the daily and are you using them as self fulfilling prophecies, key areas where market makers and movers operate or do you have evidence that those x-overs work as x-overs?
ECB says banks to repay EU8.32 bln of 2nd 3-yr loan next week
- Spreadbetter commented Mar 1, 2013
It's criminal, I reckon it could be two generations of pain. The EA 17 stats are dire, over one in three in Italy, and in Spain and Greece over 50%.
Euro area unemployment rate at 11.9%
- Spreadbetter commented Mar 1, 2013
I dunno, if he's on a fire and forget 1:1, using orders, dynamic trailing stops and take profit limit orders I've seen worse strategies than "hope". Have a contact who has distilled close on thirty years of experience down to less than 30 mins ...
German Retail turnover in January 2013: +2.4% in real terms on January 2012
- Spreadbetter commented Mar 1, 2013
The data is still very poor but the rate of collapse has slowed, the rise from 46.1 to 46.8 could be attributed to supply channels being tentatively re-filled. Once a floor has been reached breaking down further is unlikely.
Spain: Slowest fall in manufacturing output since May 2011
- Spreadbetter commented Feb 28, 2013
It's generally accepted that most part time horse racing punters, who profess to have a system/edge, break even, but in fx its 9.5 out of 10 lose. I've some great contacts right at the top of the spread betting industry and despite the cheat claims ...
BOE’s Dale: Great deal of hope that things are starting to turn around
- Spreadbetter commented Feb 28, 2013
I'm always staggered by these confident predictions and protestations that appear on this section with increased regularity. All you could possibly point to is the higher probability of price ascending or descending based on the predictive quality ...
BOE’s Dale: Great deal of hope that things are starting to turn around
- Spreadbetter commented Feb 28, 2013
Is the situation improving or are many claimants simply falling through the cracks? Either way the reduction is tiny in relation to the overall employment levels, reductions of 6000 or 22000 are statistical blips in relation to the overall ...
US Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report
- Spreadbetter commented Feb 28, 2013
Fatuous presumption is an apt description. His economics A level was acquired in a former poly in Edinburgh. Why FF allow him to pollute this section is a mystery. His verbal diorrhea kills debate.
The First Italian Exit Polls Are Out
- Spreadbetter commented Feb 28, 2013
Typical of the paucity of debate on here; two comments and no discussion on the article. Carney appears to have that scorched earth good fortune that the likes of Tony Blair had, create havoc but leave just before all hell breaks loose and no one ...
Canada Losing Debt Halo as Property Peaks Under Carney
- Spreadbetter commented Feb 28, 2013
No idea what you're on about in relation to squeeze, great trader, brilliant analyst, runs (used to run?) a sideline to his serious stuff, a cracking signal service originally aimed at HNW individuals. Works in the same building as us. Small world. ...
The First Italian Exit Polls Are Out
- Spreadbetter commented Feb 28, 2013
I'd agree, central bank and govt economists and policy makers really fear deflation
Euro area annual inflation down to 2.0%