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    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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Guest Post: Bizarre Updates From 'The New Normal' School Of Economics

in the U.S. would spillover to trading partners, Bernanke said in a speech to a conference at the ... Reassuringly, both models give similar results. Our best estimate implies roughly a one-quarter-point decrease ... http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-03-26/it-s-the-perfect-time-to-fix-our-roads-and-bridges.html Orzag was one of the key architects of "shovel ready infrastructure jobs" wasn't he? If it ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 04/01/2013 - 18:34 - 50 comments - 0 attachments

Where Are We Now? - A World View

trade and the porn trade from the US. Ah, bullshit!  I am sitting Ah, bullshit!  I am sitting ... the highest paid. So it should come as no surprise to learn that about three-quarters of ... debase the tokens. Take all opposite trades when OZ wields a heavy wack-a-mole hammer attempting to ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 06/24/2013 - 11:22 - 501 comments - 0 attachments

Peter Schiff On Inflation And The GDP Distractor

the deflator that is relevant when looking at economic growth. On a quarterly basis the two numbers are usually close enough to escape scrutiny. (However, the most recent 2 nd quarter GDP ... deflator is an extremely significant factor. How did that happen? As it turns out, quarterly inflation ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 08/20/2013 - 19:58 - 100 comments - 0 attachments

White House Says Ignore Facts, Assad "Likely" Behind Syrian Chemical Weapons After All

have produced a map which shows that the KLA already controls nearly a quarter of Kosovo's ... trade is a fact , and is already preying on the weakest members of society. And you're against ... a reality check especially pertinent as it exposes India’s booming underground trade in human ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 05/06/2013 - 13:05 - 221 comments - 0 attachments

Ken Lewis Internal Memo: "Can Survive On Our Own"

He goes on to say how good the economy is, how the trading business has "vastly improved" in the quarter, how the corporate debt has shown signs of thawing, and how critics and cynics will ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 02/20/2009 - 20:49 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

From bioRobot To (Long Overdue) iRobot In 25 Short Years

(Japan, Twitter) Three days ago, Zero Hedge asked the question that seems so mindnumbingly logical and obvious, it was perfectly normal that nobody in charge had asked it yet, i.e. ... to figure out that there is a public company (probably trading at nosebleed valuations) that does ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 03/18/2011 - 22:43 - 83 comments - 0 attachments

Oil Jumps By Most In A Week As Efficient Markets Recall MENA Still Exists

substantially trading just above $96. Well, just as we predicted a few days ago observing the ongoing ... a straight line touching $102/bbl and closing just below. Mocking the concept of a perfectly ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 03/17/2011 - 15:14 - 69 comments - 0 attachments

On Gold's Recent Resilience

tonight's negative nominal GDP print for Japan - leaving the nation in deflation 50% of the quarters of the ... (Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Derisking, Germany, Gross Domestic Product, Japan, Nominal GDP, ... Hedge,Zerohedge,Finance,Economics,Markets,Politics,Analysis,Commodity Futures Trading Commission,Derisking,Germany,Gross Domestic Product,Japan,Nominal GDP,Precious ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 08/12/2012 - 21:33 - 124 comments - 0 attachments

Moore Capital Fined $25 Million By CFTC For Platinum And Palladium Price Manipulation

(Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Crude, Crude Oil, Futures market, Louis Bacon, Moore ... news, the PM markets are perfectly unmanipulated and the LBMA has never done anything illegal. Zero Hedge,Zerohedge,Finance,Economics,Markets,Politics,Analysis,Commodity Futures Trading Commission,Crude,Crude Oil,Futures market,Louis Bacon,Moore Capital,Morgan Stanley ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 04/30/2010 - 08:37 - 16 comments - 0 attachments

R.I.P. Retirement: 28% Of Americans Are Raiding Their 401k Plans

cash-outs and loans drain nearly a quarter of the $293 billion that workers and employers deposit into the ... For a pair trade go short the For a pair trade go short the dollar and long scuba equipment. :) ... some rental property and each month I trade the rent money for silver eagles, legal to hold in an IRA. ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 01/15/2013 - 15:21 - 202 comments - 0 attachments

Daily Credit Summary: April 19 - More Omphaloskepsis

One, Carry Trade, CDS, Equity Markets, France, High Yield, Investment Grade, Ireland, Kraft, Liz ... intraday, credit markets tracked equity markets almost perfectly, ending at the day's best levels. HY ... America,Bond,Boston Properties,Capital One,Carry Trade,CDS,Equity Markets,France,High Yield,Investment ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 04/19/2010 - 17:36 - 4 comments - 0 attachments

China "Attacks The Dollar" - Moves To Further Cement Renminbi Reserve Currency Status

importers to settle their cross-border trades in the yuan by this year, the central bank said on Wednesday, ... who claim that China is perfectly happy with the status quo, in which it is willing to peg the ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 03/02/2011 - 20:24 - 458 comments - 0 attachments

Wall Street's Knee Jerk Responses To Hint Of More QE

perfectly innocuous sterilized easing? Maybe because it does not matter if the Fed intervenes sterilized or ... perfectly innocuous sterilized easing? Maybe because it does not matter if the Fed intervenes sterilized or ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 03/07/2012 - 12:36 - 50 comments - 0 attachments

Ahead Of Jamie Dimon's Senate Testimony, Who Knew What, When: The Full Infographic

much as $200 billion in trades, had a profit of $5 billion in 2010 alone, more than a quarter of ... the " world's largest prop trading desk ". Well, now the monster is out, and nobody wants to come ... which somehow nobody mentioned over the past 3 years. The group started making more exotic trades ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 06/12/2012 - 08:02 - 74 comments - 0 attachments

Jim Rogers: "Nobody Gets Out Of This Situation Until There’s A Crisis"

especially liked the story about your start at the Quantum Fund and your trading days, before retiring at 37. ... you say to those that see the current situation as perfectly sustainable, especially in reference to ... amateur trading. He's a great teacher...   "Mr Bernanke’s exit plan   "Mr Bernanke’s ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 05/30/2013 - 21:48 - 136 comments - 0 attachments

Corn Opens Limit Up As HFT Robots Parse What "Ninefold Chinese Import Increase" Means In Fortran

market being perfectly efficient, and not dominated by dumb robotic HFT trading at all, it has taken the ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 02/09/2011 - 09:35 - 156 comments - 0 attachments

Global Macro Update

rom the short-USD carry trade which has also led to some selling in the long end. Today was a perfect ... (Carry Trade, Nic Lenoir, Quantitative Easing, recovery) We would like to highlight in US ... yields most likely. Zero Hedge,Zerohedge,Finance,Economics,Markets,Politics,Analysis,Carry Trade ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 11/05/2009 - 08:37 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Presenting The World's Biggest Hedge Fund You Have Never Heard Of

Greenwich or Stamford which houses a state of the art trading desk behind a crocodile-filled moat. Instead ... about $15 billion per quarter (which would put it at about $130 billion currently), is none other than ... perfectly legal , yet which apparently are unfair, serving as the basis of the entire presidential race ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 09/30/2012 - 13:47 - 267 comments - 0 attachments

Europe Ends Arms Embargo For Syrian Rebels, Desperate To Break Russian NatGas Export Monopoly

quarters (74.4 %) of the EU-27’s imports of natural gas in 2010 came from Russia, Norway or Algeria – as ... game involving the isolation of Russian natgas export dominance to its key trading "partner", Europe, ... it. British perfectioned it. USA is the latest practitioner. Silly humans want natural Silly ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 05/27/2013 - 17:28 - 135 comments - 0 attachments

EURUSD (And Futures) Surge On Unprecedented ZEW German And Eurozone Economic Sentiment Beat

(Apple, Eurozone, Germany) With the algos having promptly switched to trade stocks higher with dollar weakness (unlike on days when a strong dollar also somehow miraculously leads to stock ... perfectly to further neutralize Apple's holiday announcement. The catalyst ended up being the latest ZEW ...

Story - Tyler Durden - 01/18/2011 - 07:25 - 25 comments - 0 attachments

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