In the uk the coalitions austerity measures have been used as a weapon of ideological hatred, it hasn't worked. The deficit is down circa £40 bn since 2010 whilst the national debt has ballooned by approx. £450 bn in the same period. For austerity ...

EU leaders promise jobs for 'lost generation' of youth

I think FF uses Bloomberg's polling, often the two; Bloomberg and Reuters, quote different polled numbers.

GBP: Trading The BoE IR On Wed - Citi, Barclays, Commerz, Danske

And the official stats aren't truly representative of the real youth unemployment numbers. In the uk we supposedly have circa 1 million youth unemployment but we have hundreds of thousands on 'work for dole' programmes and other schemes to ...

EU leaders promise jobs for 'lost generation' of youth

A "guess shop"? All trading is educated guessing; we can only probably, with a degree of certainty based on previous patterns/market behaviour, take an educated guess which way price is headed, that's as good as it gets. You wouldn't know that as ...

Lockhart: a taper 'could very well take place' next month

I've just realised something is missing with this thread; this is normally the time, just when the thread is developing well, when someone jumps in with his own highly 'personal' view of how it is. Ah..bliss..group hug

The Often Neglected Exit Strategy In Forex Trading

I often ask new traders "tell me what can you actually control?" Entrance, exit and critically your emotions when in the trade, you can't control the market therefore you have to work on these three issues. You really need to work on these as it'll ...

The Often Neglected Exit Strategy In Forex Trading

What gets you in gets you out isn't the worst method and as a swing trader it goes with the territory that you'll give back pips in the stop and reverse.

The Often Neglected Exit Strategy In Forex Trading

+1, but its the same most days, who asks the MSM to create and steer the news? Follow the money trail, think how utterly corrupt Bloomberg's public facing news is and how it's delivered in such a childish happy clappy method. On any given day you'd ...

Taper or not, here come higher rates

Perhaps you need to rethink that statement, how can picking an entry, based on your edge having a high probability set up that actually works, be a "waste of time"? IMHO the article is useless padding, none of us will ever get our exits perfect, ...

The Often Neglected Exit Strategy In Forex Trading

Good afternoon Holy Doji. Who is this "we" you're constantly referring to, you, God and your disciples responsible for protecting the Holy Grail? P.S. Once you're finally banned will you just keep logging in as a guest posting the same ...

EUR/USD: A Game Changer; USD/JPY: Missing Final Evidence - JP Morgan

A loaded gun shoots in the dark (with blanks) whilst wearing a blindfold after being turned around several times to make himself dizzy...

EUR/USD: A Game Changer; USD/JPY: Missing Final Evidence - JP Morgan

It's the ultimate 'get out' though isn't it? Throw the question to the audience as a 50-50 crap shoot.

Will BoE inflation report signal early rate hike?

Too big to fail is enshrined in all central banks' and govt treasury departments' unwritten manifestos. Failure is not an option when printy-printy is so easily available.

Buba’s Weidmann: Banks have to be able to fail

Hahahaha, perfect summation. But shhh, it's the dead albatross entrails wot does it

EUR/USD: A Game Changer; USD/JPY: Missing Final Evidence - JP Morgan

Losing money they're gifted (through LTRO and OMT) by putting it on deposit at negative rates, twilight zone re-entered. How would they (the banks) claw back their losses if they're still wary of lending? Hmmmm...

Asmussen says ECB has not yet reached limit on what it can do on interest rates

I think you'd have to buy a family plot there mate; yen, usd, sterling and the euro are in a race to oblivion, or competitive devaluation to give it a less 'scary' name.

UK Consumer Price Inflation, October 2013

How funny is it to see him logging in as a guest to post his drivel. What a demented tool. Hahahaha.

EUR/USD: A Game Changer; USD/JPY: Missing Final Evidence - JP Morgan

Mr Carney, is that you?

UK Consumer Price Inflation, October 2013

Good point, he's that useless he has a 75% failure rate, it's that good he manages to get the coin to land on its edge, maybe he, god and his apostles do have the grail, everyone should take the opposite side of his bets.

EUR/USD: A Game Changer; USD/JPY: Missing Final Evidence - JP Morgan

You're very ill, you do know that right?

EUR/USD: A Game Changer; USD/JPY: Missing Final Evidence - JP Morgan