Jen! It is a part of your heritage, go back and listen to it immediately! (the recording is pretty crap, turn the sound down a bit and grit your teeth through the first 15 seconds) One of the main tracks from The White Album It's forbidden under ...

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Yeah! A grunt is a derogatory term for a squaddie ... ermm .... infantryman of rank 'Private'.

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On Dukascopy you can merge opposing positions ... which results in 'no position' (if of equal magnitude) without having to pay two sets of closure fees

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UK renewable energy generation exceeds 50% of demand! ....just url

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Today is the day that I wish I had bought this stock yesterday. The price is quoted in US$ and has been drooping as Cable has been rising........

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I believe you are correct with everything you wrote. IMHO we have not had a decent leader since Margaret Thatcher, although I think Tony Blair was quite a good leader even though I hated the sound of his voice. However, of all those who stepped up ...

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Your observation reminds me that she ended-up as PM by default after everybody withdrew. Maybe she has discovered that PM is a shit job. The manifesto fuck-up was a disaster that was not of her doing. I believe the Conservative Party Executive dream ...

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If you trade only FX then I suppose long and short in the same pair could be thought of as hedging, and I have referred to it as such in the past. However a hedge is technically a position taken in a related but different market to reduce or defray ...

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BOJO had two sessions as mayor. That requires talent, anybody can get elected once ... except maybe Diane Abbott

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Don't forget Michael Gove! Nige is not a leader. He stands behind the fan with a shovel.

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Fundies are more useful in stocks. In currencies there are some truths but they are mostly overcome by local market movement, such as when the UK pays for imported LNG. The main fundy that seems ineffective is that the Eurozone runs a perpetual ...

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Was she re-elected? Sorry Jen, no poem today, I need to be in the right mood.....

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Further to yesterday's post concerning boohoo.com The company issued some stellar first quarter trading figures, and raised 50m by issuing a few more shares. Highlights for the three months ended 31 May 2017 Group Revenue 120.1 million, up 106% ...

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Target #2 achieved! Unfortunately I wimped-out 85% of my holding already, so I didn't make 100k image

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For those who may be interested, and who are able to watch, Comey's interrogation at the Senate is live on BBC news channel from 3pm (BST).

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Draghi's press conference has finished. The rate remained the same. The Euro moved down slightly ... situation normal (it often moves a lot, depends upon the questions being asked). The GDP estimate has been lifted, the inflation estimate has been ...

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Ok, first I'm not following oil closely at the moment .. except that I hold a few oil stocks and I wish the price would hit $60 Second, I was listening to a market summary program at 04:30 GMT and the 'analyst' was asked about the oil price ...

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