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TGS – 50% Yield Plus Upside Potential – Transportadora de Gas del Sur SA (NYSE)

Free 10GB Photo Storage in the Cloud Transportadora de Gas (TGS) was mentioned recently with the caveat to show a little patience while the stock built a base just under $3. Most, if not all downward pressure on the Bolsa de Comercia in general is due to institutional investors shunning Buenos Aires like it’s Russia [...]

Invitation to Join Proprietary Traders Wordlwide

Magazineline.com With all of the clutter and insanity due to groups turning into recruiting grounds and advertising forums for esoteric and mindless products, I was compelled to launch my own LinkedIn Group which is being emphatically embraced by the systematic and discretionary proprietary trading universe, to my delight. I know many of you are Prop. [...]

Weekend Update on Greek Debt and the Euro

Magazineline.com Early Thursday morning, I commented on an article on FT.com discussing the most recent developments surrounding the Greek Debt Drama. The article was written on LinkedIn within a private group called “Proprietary Traders Worldwide”, a group I strongly recommend because it’s spam free, no recruiters, marketer’s, self-promoter’s, or the like. Members are all individually [...]

Iraq, Iran and Surging Oil Prices

Magazineline.com By George Friedman The United States told the Iraqi government last week that if it wants U.S. troops to remain in Iraq beyond the deadline of Dec. 31, 2011, as stipulated by the current Status of Forces Agreement between Washington and Baghdad, it would have to inform the United States quickly. Unless a new [...]

A Trader’s Diary from 2006 to the Present

Try Match.com – One Week Free In 2006, there were those of us who knew, like we did in 2000, that something was wrong. It wasn’t because we were “in the know”, rather because we could recognize and think we know how to read a chart, like we actually did back then. What mattered was [...]

Three Ideas for a Flat-Lining Market

Magazineline.com I am always a student of market theory which is dynamic and highly behavioral due to present micro-structure of US markets and the behavior of algorithms, some of which are predatory, others passive, and others just gathering intelligence by searching for natural size. When volatility and correlations spike, you need someone with highly specialized [...]

Commodities-Emerging-Frontier-Global Macro Markets and Analysis

Try Match.com – One Week Free Did I mention the Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) which has had one of my laptops in a loop for 10 days? Today, I saw something quite extraordinary yet obvious: the importance of being in the right market at the right time. Regardless of where or what that market [...]