Contributing Editors' Blog Entries
THe TWeLVe ZeRo HeDGe DaYS oF CHRiSTMaS
Submitted by williambanzai7 on 12/21/2010 - 14:38 Belgium Ben Bernanke Ben Bernanke Black Swans POMO On the twelfth day of Christmas what did Wall Street send to me...- Comments: 22
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Last Chance to Join the MHFT December 28 Chicago Strategy Luncheon!
Submitted by madhedgefundtrader on 12/21/2010 - 10:24 Mad Hedge Fund Trader Precious Metals Real estate 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.- Comments: 2
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Trade Against The 90% That Lose Money 21st Dec
Submitted by Pivotfarm on 12/21/2010 - 04:09 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.- Comments: 8
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Is the End Game of Wikileaks Internet Censorship?
Submitted by smartknowledgeu on 12/21/2010 - 02:24 Afghanistan Bank of America Bank of America Barack Obama Bear Stearns CDS Department of Justice Fail Federal Reserve goldman sachs Goldman Sachs Great Depression Iran Iraq Israel Main Street Merrill Merrill Lynch Money Supply New York Times Newspaper North Korea SmartKnowledgeU Transparency Washington Mutual World Bank 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.- Comments: 285
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A SuBPRiMe CHRiSTMaS CaRoL (PaRT I)
Submitted by williambanzai7 on 12/21/2010 - 01:22 John Maynard Keynes Maynard Keynes New York Stock Exchange E Benron Scrooge lived all alone in an old house...- Comments: 24
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Will the Economy Go Buy Buy During this Holiday Season?
Submitted by MoneyMcbags on 12/21/2010 - 01:18 Carl Icahn Chesapeake Energy China European Central Bank Federal Reserve Ireland Joke of the Day Krugman None Paul Krugman Twitter Volatility Whitney Tilson The market crept up again today like Jessica Simpson's pants or like Pete Townshend at...- Comments: 11
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Checkmate | BofA, GMAC, Chase, Wells, Citi, Onewest Face N.J. Foreclosure Freeze
Submitted by 4closureFraud on 12/20/2010 - 23:59 Bank of America Bank of America Citigroup Comptroller of the Currency Florida Foreclosures GMAC goldman sachs Goldman Sachs JPMorgan Chase Wells Fargo "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".- Comments: 55
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Graham Summers’ Free Weekly Market Forecast (Fed vs Euro Edition)
Submitted by Phoenix Capital... on 12/20/2010 - 19:12 Baltic Dry Open Market Operations Permanent Open Market Operations POMO US Dollar Index 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)- Comments: 10
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Too Much Alcohol
Submitted by Bruce Krasting on 12/20/2010 - 17:01 ETC Just another day....- Comments: 137
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Call the FCC TODAY (1-888-CALL FCC) ... To Defeat Tomorrow, Tuesday, December 21st's Vote to Destroy Net Neutrality
Submitted by George Washington on 12/20/2010 - 16:39 Fail Google Too Big To Fail Verizon Call now (unless you want to be limited to reading CNBC on your mobile phone because Zero Hedge is provided at a "lower tier" which takes 15 minutes to load)- Comments: 77
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Merry Monday – Will Santa Deliver Dow 11,500?
Submitted by ilene on 12/20/2010 - 15:13 Baltic Dry Belgium China Copper Credit Default Swaps default Deutsche Bank fixed France goldman sachs Goldman Sachs Great Depression Greece Ireland Japan Nikkei None OTC OTC Derivatives POMO Portugal Reality recovery SPY Unemployment World Trade You can blame inflation or POMO or tax cuts or commodity speculation for throwing off our forecast but that doesn't matter - we have to be ready to go with the flow, even if we don't agree with the direction of the flow at the moment.- Comments: 17
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YouR CaRRieR WoN'T GiVe A RaT'S aSS WHeTHeR You CaRRY An AnDRoiD oR aN iPhoNe
Submitted by williambanzai7 on 12/20/2010 - 13:57 Comcast fixed Google Steve Jobs Turkey Verizon How much extra would you be willing to pay for utube and Facebook?--How about Zero Hedge?- Comments: 51
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Trade Against the SNB
Submitted by Bruce Krasting on 12/20/2010 - 10:40 Institute For International Economics Japan Swiss Franc Swiss National Bank Yen An odd currency pair to dabble in.- Comments: 14
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Carl Icahn's Dynegy Power Struggle and Coming Showdown at Chesapeak Energy
Submitted by asiablues on 12/20/2010 - 09:41 Carl Icahn Enron Natural Gas Recession recovery Warren Buffett It has been a literal power struggle for the past few months between Dynegy, Inc. (DNY) and its investors. The climax came on Wed. Dec. 15 when Dynegy said it accepted a buyout offer of $665 million, excluding debt, from Carl Icahn.- Reads: 1,151
Carl Icahn Recounts the Pennzoil Texaco/Getty Oil Feud
Submitted by asiablues on 12/20/2010 - 09:36 Carl Icahn The Getty Oil takeover battle between Texaco and Pennzoil was probably one of the ugliest in Wall Street's history. Here is a rare video of Carl Icahn recounting the event.- Comments: 2
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