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Primate commented Nov 1, 2011Well, looks like it didn't take weeks - only a good "sleep-on-it" over the weekend!
Why the latest eurozone bail-out is destined to fail within weeks
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Primate replied Nov 1, 2011It could be that CC deposits are not allowed in Swiss jurisdiction. It could be that registration rules for accounts are different with EU broker. It could be that EU subsidiary becomes market maker with Swiss liquidity provider......
Dukascopy
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Primate commented Oct 30, 2011Could be the Swiss pegging their currency to the Euro. A lot of Franc buying has been happening, if the Euro crashes then it could crash the Franc - that would be interesting.
Portugal wants U.S. help in euro crisis: source
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Primate commented Oct 30, 2011Citi are just trying to get you to open an FX account, or mebe they have a huge Euro position to unload. Either way they seem to be about as accurate as the rating agencies. ...coz when the Fed prints money it goes out of the USA to Brazil and ...
Citi Explains Why The Time To Fade The EUR Rally Has Come
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Primate commented Oct 24, 2011Cameron is a career politician. Currently building his parachute for when he wrecks the UK economy. So who is gonna get shot? Mebe Cameron plants one on Sarkozy (some British still dislike the French, and vice versa) and Sarkozy claims self-defense!
Nicolas Sarkozy tells David Cameron to 'shut up' in euro clash
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Primate commented Oct 24, 2011Hey! This was a CNN linked post - now its Twatter... .....oops, somehow I seem to have stumbled off the CNBC page. Where's the cheesy-grin emoticon?
JPY FinMin Azumi: Yen moves speculative, watching markets closely
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Primate replied Oct 12, 2011There is no reason to be unhappy about the 'bank' status, and there are at least two reasons to be happy about it. First the regulations in Switzerland changed and for Duka the choice was be a bank or cease trading. No contest really. Second the ...
Dukascopy
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Primate commented Sep 28, 2011Well that was a really interesting piece from CNN, and a really interesting discussion above. I opined a couple of years ago that we were heading for the same fate that befell Japan, 'pooh pooh' was usually the reply. However I did not realise that ...
Are we the next Japan?
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Primate commented Sep 28, 2011chodd22, you beat me to it! They could certainly roll the presses, just need a copious supply of paper. The question is, would there be a statement before hand or just a 'by the way.....' afterwards.
USDJPY: Consolidates With Downside Bias, Set To Target The 75/92 level.
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Primate commented Sep 27, 2011I bet he is long EurUsd....

US and UK already in recession, warns Nouriel Roubini
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Primate commented Sep 15, 2011Eurozone economy is struggling. Growth forecasts have been cut back today for several countries. Add that to the debt situation and it is not hard to see why the Euro might decline. The euro-engines have no cash left to re-inflate their own ...
Pimco: Euro to $1.20 in Three to Six Months
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Primate replied Sep 6, 2011First, I wouldn't worry about your stops being on the Duka server, in my experience the price can shave overhead (or below for short positions) without taking your stop. My closest pass so far has been half a pip on a 50k position to eventually win ...
Dukascopy
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Primate commented Sep 5, 2011@Rsdfx, whatever you're drinking - I want some! Where do you get it?
EU Commission President denies Europe sliding into recession
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Primate commented Sep 5, 2011Hooray! This is welcome news. It is a shame about the businesses or banks involved because some of them are perilously close to extinction - but the executives who knowingly sold tarted-up rubbish, and hopefully some of the people in the ratings ...
Your Guide To The MASSIVE Bank Lawsuits
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Primate commented Sep 1, 2011...and this process has begun. Foxconn, the largest employer in the world by head-count (that I know of, at least), has stated that they are introducing robots to their business. The plan, iirc, is to install 100,000 robots over the next 5 years. ...
China Faces Upgrade-or-Die Deadline as Labor Supply Dwindles
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Primate commented Aug 30, 2011This is true. Again I say you are missing the point. It became necessary to control population growth otherwise there would now be more than 2 billion Chinese and the country could not feed them. Hats-off to the Chinese for managing to avoid a mass ...
China Faces Upgrade-or-Die Deadline as Labor Supply Dwindles
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Primate commented Aug 30, 2011Some of you people are missing the point, this is not something that China has engineered. In deed China is holding the value of its currency down while it gets to the situation where it can be a technology supplier. Inflation in China is driving ...
China Faces Upgrade-or-Die Deadline as Labor Supply Dwindles
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Primate replied Aug 27, 2011Definitely the school on Baby Pips is worth a read, as numbnuts suggested. The lot system is a convenient way of buying currency. You open a position for a number of lots in, for example, EurUsd. What that means is that your broker swaps a load of ...
Trying to understand lots and buying on margin