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But will the documents just show shenanigans (bolstering the case that WikiLeaks is psyops or political theater) or criminal wrongdoing?

If I just read the WSJ, I find no reason to be bearish at all.

Not left versus right, but Oligarchy versus the American people ...

On the twelfth day of Christmas what did Wall Street send to me...

Come join me for lunch at the Mad Hedge Fund Trader’s Global Strategy Update, which I will be conducting in Chicago on Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at a Monroe Street Venue. I’ll be giving you my 2011 view on stocks, bonds, currencies, commodities, precious metals, and real estate. A chance to meet me in person and praise me for my brilliance, or berate me for my ignorance. Or both.

Retail traders are notoriously wrong at picking market direction/tops and bottoms. Most retail traders very naturally seem to adopt a counter-trend stance and this offers very accurate signals for individuals looking to trade against this group. This daily report is designed to help traders focus their efforts on higher probability pairs.

One of F. William Engdahl’s latest articles is titled “Wikileaks, a Big Dangerous US Government Con Job”. In this article, Engdahl implies that Wikileaks is a US government-run propaganda operation with an end goal of restricting freedoms on the internet. Here are some of the key excerpts from this article.

E Benron Scrooge lived all alone in an old house...

The market crept up again today like Jessica Simpson's pants or like Pete Townshend at...

"What in God’s name is going on up there in New Jersey? Things are just fine down here in Florida... No problems with integrity or due process or robo signing... No sir-ee, things are just fine thank y’all very kindly".

This week’s action can be summated in a single question:

Which is stronger, the Euro collapse or the Fed’s Permanent Open Market Operations (POMOs) AKA money pumps to Wall Street?

These are the two primary forces at work on the markets today. Thus, this week’s action will be determined by one of the two:

1) The Euro (the bearish influence)
2) Light volume/ the Fed’s ongoing POMOs (the bullish influence)

Just another day....

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