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Invitation to Join Proprietary Traders Wordlwide

Try Match.com – One Week Free 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 [...]

Greek Debt Deal Imminent Regardless of Last Minute Head Fake

Magazineline.com Who said the founder’s of Democracy were civilized? Greece balked at pension cuts w/ elections 2 months away, but agreed to deep cuts over next 2 yrs. Markets should’ve tumbled on last min. surprise, especially the risk carry. Bids remain strong regardless of Greece. Cuts in defense likely to replace pension cuts. Future cuts [...]

Lakers Embarrass While Bynum Brings Shame

Free 10GB Photo Storage in the Cloud Here’s an excerpt of a Skype conversation with a friend in Russia, clueless as to what I’m even talking about, but perfect oratory for blogging off topic for once, non market chatter, only about the catastrophe that just occurred. I’m upset the LA Lakers were beaten 4 games [...]

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 [...]

Revisit Old Trading Notes to Learn From

Free 10GB Photo Storage in the Cloud To become better traders, we look to our historical notes on crucial dates.  This write-up revisits a post from April 20th, 2010 entitled “Global Financial Panic or Major Buying Opportunity in Stocks”. Most trades involved familiar companies and their trading patterns. Others came from scanning IBD’s Top 100 List [...]

A Trader’s Diary from 2006 to the Present

Free 10GB Photo Storage in the Cloud 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 [...]

Commodities-Emerging-Frontier-Global Macro Markets and Analysis

Free 10GB Photo Storage in the Cloud 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 [...]