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Try Match.com – One Week Free It’s not free running a free blog, much less something like a Proprietary Trading site based on Global Macro financial research. Every reader knows that they get something out of the site and for each reader it’s unique. Some like the geo-political twists, some purview based on Quantitative Global [...]

Hell Hath No Fury… (Update)

Magazineline.com A couple months ago, I wrote about this one trading magazine written and printed in Australia which sends a “this is your last issue warning” with every delivery, but the magazine continues to come regardless.  I mentioned I was curiously attracted to articles about  the late WD Gann for “reasons I can’t get into” and [...]

Biotech is in Play – OSI Pharmaceuiticals

Try Match.com – One Week Free The 50% premium being paid for OSIP by Astellas, which is roughly $52/share, was actually rejected by the board. The market is pricing the stock at $56, and I think the stock climbs another $10 from here. There will be another bidder. The M&A attention is bullish for the [...]

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Short and Long Plays Popping Up All Over the Place

Free 10GB Photo Storage in the Cloud The desk I run is an Institutional Long/Short Equity desk which tries to maintain a “market neutral” book. This doesn’t mean “buy 1000 shares of IBM and 10 puts”. What market neutrality means is that one need not be concerned about the overall direction of the market, as [...]

Analysis of Fear and Risk

Free 10GB Photo Storage in the Cloud Fear and risk aversion are creeping back into the market. Will this be an acute development or something with longer duration? Data coming in very discouraging. March ADP employment figures were a disaster with over 50% of the losses coming from the service sector. It looks like most [...]

Bear Markets and Tom Petty

Magazineline.com “Cuz I’m free fallin, now I’m free fallin, free falling…..” General market theory suggests sharp sell-off’s need to be on high volume in order to culminate into a tradable bottom, ala the 10/10 and 11/20 lows. However, should the market make new lows on very little volume, as we have seen this past week, [...]