Archive - Dec 27, 2012 - Blog entry
Facebook Censors Prominent Political Critics
Submitted by George Washington on 12/27/2012 21:24 -0500Political Witch Hunt by Popular Social Media Sites
Fiscal Thursday – Last Ditch Efforts
Submitted by ilene on 12/27/2012 18:38 -0500More exiting than Christmas!
The Fed is Playing a Very Dangerous Game
Submitted by Phoenix Capital Research on 12/27/2012 14:11 -0500
The US Fed is playing a very dangerous game by purchasing as many Treasuries as it is. But that game can last much longer than anticipated.
No GuTS No GLoRY!
Submitted by williambanzai7 on 12/27/2012 13:32 -0500Chinese downhill. It is zee only way!
Best Trading Strategy Of The Week - Buying US Treasuries On Dips
Submitted by govttrader on 12/27/2012 10:04 -0500As previously discussed on the govttrader blog, the US Treasury selloff from the 1st half of December has come and gone. Its time for the next trade.
Abenomics and other Drivers of Holiday Markets
Submitted by Marc To Market on 12/27/2012 06:56 -0500The main feature in the foreign exchange market continues to be the yen’s weakness. This weakness, based on expectations that the new Japanese government will succeed in driving the dollar to JPY90 with a combination of more aggressive monetary and fiscal policy (“Abenomics), is offering support to the other currencies. The yen sales are a combination of momentum and carry strategies. There are two other forces in the market as well. First, the market is anticipating a further reduction in tail risks in Europe. Of course the large moves away from the abyss this year are clearly the doing of the ECB with its long-term repos and offer of (conditional) outright purchases.
Tokyo Almost As Irradiated As Fukushima
Submitted by George Washington on 12/27/2012 01:07 -0500And American Sailors Sue Tepco for Lying about Fukushima
