• GoldCore
    01/13/2016 - 12:23
    John Hathaway, respected authority on the gold market and senior portfolio manager with Tocqueville Asset Management has written an excellent research paper on the fundamentals driving...
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    01/13/2016 - 14:32
    After all, in yesterday’s oil trading there were over 600,000 contracts trading hands on the Globex exchange Tuesday with over 1 million in estimated total volume at settlement.

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Draghi's Verbal Intervention Perfection

Never, in the history of man, has so much 'wealth' been created, by so few, for so few, by doing so little... It appears the art of the jawbone has been perfected by Mario Draghi... ... prior to Dragui speaking. How does one trade with the How does one trade with the trend when the ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 10/23/2015 - 10:58 - 28 comments - 0 attachments

Eurozone Narrowly Avoids Return To Contraction In Third Quarter Led By French Weakness

Following the second quarter 0.3% rise in Eurozone GDP, which ended a multi year European ... stalling but was dangerously close to once again contracting in the third quarter when it printed by the ... previous quarter, or 0.4% at an annualized rate, the European Union's statistics agency Eurostat said ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 11/14/2013 - 06:36 - 31 comments - 0 attachments

Perfect Storm Of Worldwide PMI Slippage

apparently, the perfect storm of downbeat PMI’s. As usual, sentiment surveys have limited value except in ... bubble : Second-quarter figures beat consensus estimates among economists for a ... second quarter thanks to a boost from higher consumer spending on the strength of the housing market as ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 09/02/2015 - 12:57 - 22 comments - 0 attachments

FaceBook Hits All Time High After Beating Across The Board; Over 1BN Daily Users: The Quarter In Charts

metric. Here is the quarter in charts: DAUs   Mobile DAUs ...   EPS: The stock jumped over 3% after hours, and at last check was trading ... is going to pop. look at the perfect linear look at the perfect linear progression...FUCKING ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 11/04/2015 - 16:28 - 65 comments - 0 attachments

Apple Reports Blowout Quarter Due To China Sales Surge, Cash Rises To $178 Billion: The Quarter In Charts

There are two perfectly valid ways of viewing APPL. As a trade or as a matter of principle (the ... While the rest of the tech space has been sucking wind so far this quarter, Apple just reported its most blowout, and record, quarter in recent history. Their Q1  numbers are simply stunning and as ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 01/27/2015 - 16:53 - 87 comments - 0 attachments

We Need Actual Free Trade, Not The TPP

to do with free trade. Nyhan writes that the TPP is the latest step in a decades-long trend toward liberalizing trade — a somewhat mysterious development given that many Americans are skeptical of freer trade.   But Americans with higher incomes are not so skeptical. They — along ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 05/31/2015 - 11:15 - 68 comments - 0 attachments

World's Largest Hedge Fund Dumped 31% Of Its US Equity Holdings In The Third Quarter

world's two largest EM ETFs in the third quarter amid a rout in developing-nation assets.  Specifically, ... single name constituents of the ETF. Was that the risk- im parity pair trade? Finally, note ... stake. Altogether, a dramatic deleveraging and gross derisking over the third quarter. The ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 11/12/2015 - 18:26 - 56 comments - 0 attachments

A Perfectly Normal Fat-Fingerish Dump To Restart Trading

Why did the E-Mini just dump by 6 points on no news following the 6pm resumption of trading? Why ... marketslaughter). Blood is on the trading Blood is on the trading floor, blood is on the ... I trade futes and cmdtys, and I trade futes and cmdtys, and have spoos, euro, gold, silver, and ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 06/03/2013 - 17:43 - 46 comments - 0 attachments

At Least A Quarter Of All M&A Deals Involve Insider Trading, Study Finds

A quarter of all public company deals may involve some kind of insider trading ." Here we ... All "At Least A Quarter Of All M&A Deals Involve Insider Trading"  I don't believe it - no ... under a legal system that classifies trading on insider information as illegal), but is constantly ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 06/17/2014 - 11:27 - 38 comments - 0 attachments

The Perfect Storm For Oil Hits In Two Months: US Crude Production To Soar Just As Storage Runs Out

other words, a perfect storm is shaping up for oil some time in late May, early June. And then we ... price at the pump go up.  Makes perfect sense in the new normal.     This is BS. We have 5   ... situation and we're into liquids deficit, forever. So fear not, these perfect-storm low prices won't ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 03/22/2015 - 16:58 - 292 comments - 0 attachments

(Bank Of) American Beauty - Q1 Trading Perfection

(Bank of America, Bank of America) And to complete this highly surreal day, we now learn that Bank of America (yes, Bank of America, the place where D-grade traders go to wither away and die and where insolvent banks go to get bailed out), posted a perfect trading record in Q1. Unreal. ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 05/05/2011 - 15:16 - 38 comments - 0 attachments

Gap To Fire Thousands, Close A Quarter Of All Specialty Locations

the second quarter of fiscal year 2015 and include lease buyouts, asset impairments primarily related ... was a VP there. Perfect! Sounds like more Perfect! Sounds like more students will be going ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 06/15/2015 - 15:25 - 95 comments - 0 attachments

To Avoid Volcker, Goldman Goes All Flow, And Why This Could Be The Beginning Of The End For Goldman's Trading "Perfection"

(AIG, American International Group, Bond, CDS, Charlie Gasparino, Flash Trading, Front Running, OTC, Prop Trading, RBS) Yesterday Fox Biz' Charlie Gasparino had some unique perspectives into what Goldman's most recent trick to avoid the Volcker prohibition on prop trading is: "The big ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 07/28/2010 - 04:35 - 27 comments - 0 attachments

Absolute Perfection: Goldman Loses Money On Just One Trading Day In Q3

(Carry Trade, fixed, goldman sachs, Goldman Sachs, Lehman) The Goldman 10-Q is out, ... money on just one trading day in Q3, making money on all the other 64. As a reminder, even in Q2 Goldman lost money on two trading days. The statistical probability distribution of 1 out of 65 is something ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 11/04/2009 - 09:22 - 85 comments - 0 attachments

Another View At Goldman's Trading Perfection And Statistical Improbabilities

(Ben Bernanke, Ben Bernanke, goldman sachs, Goldman Sachs) When a firm's trading performance challenges not only all preconceptions of realistic trading, but also of statistical ... and manipulated market is all about. The chart demonstrates Goldman's YTD trading track record: out of ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 11/04/2009 - 11:03 - 62 comments - 0 attachments

The HFT "Treasure Map" - Presenting The Rigged Stock Market's Full "Latency Arbitrage" In One Chart

generate quarter after quarter of perfect trading records. Zero ... merely a catalyst for HFTs to report yet another flawless trading quarter thanks to billions of frontrun ... order flow in a "experiment" prop trading group within its Posit dark pool known as "Project Omega", we ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 08/16/2015 - 07:55 - 42 comments - 0 attachments

The Tremors Are Back: Japan Recession, China Trade Disappointment, European Periphery Slides

In a perfect trifecta of disappointment, overnight we had reality reassert itself with a thud as first Japan reported weaker than expected GDP which contracted for a second consecutive quarter and ... deflationary collapse. And it isn't about to get better : " Analysts expect another quarter of contraction ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 12/10/2012 - 07:08 - 27 comments - 0 attachments

Bank Of America Q1 Profitable Trading Days: 100%

though. OBOMO OBOMO back to the perfect trading back to the perfect trading days....thoses ... Clearly those two trading Clearly those two trading loss days last quarter were due to human error. ... America had a whopping 2 trading loss days out of 61, in has managed to redeem itself in the first quarter ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 05/08/2013 - 09:44 - 83 comments - 0 attachments

"Devastated" Trader Crushed By Soaring Biotech, Starts Online Begging Campaign To Fund $106,000 Margin Call

trading between $1-2/share, representing a market cap between $5 and $10 million, or in other words, ... I'm a fairly new trader, been trading since about March of this year.  I have learned alot about the community and trading...well not enough about trading as you will soon hear.    I have a fairly ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 11/19/2015 - 16:21 - 394 comments - 0 attachments

Local Paper Sums Up Jackson Hole Perfectly

await the machines to manually read these headlines before the requisite trading actions are taken... It ... machines to manually read these headlines before the requisite trading actions are taken... It seems, as we ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 08/24/2014 - 20:14 - 28 comments - 0 attachments

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