China Facts
Now that the Summer Olympics have started, here's some information I gathered about China ... has changed from a centrally planned system that was largely closed to international trade ... for state enterprises, the foundation of a diversified banking system, the development of stock markets [more...]
Date: 2008-08-08 14:16:10
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CORRECTED-GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks climb, US dollar under pressure after Fed
Asia stocks rose and the U.S. dollar remained under pressure on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve cut rates to a record low, paving the way for regional policymakers to take more aggressive actions to support growth. Government bonds rallied after the Fed also said it would use unconventional means to revive the U.S [more...]
Date: 2008-12-17 06:52:02
With Bailout in Mind, Dollar Is Shunned
Currencies The initial reaction in currency markets to the proposed bailout of U.S. financial institutions was a dollar-positive one ... in U.S. financial markets has shaken confidence in the system). The dollar has weakened against major ... ,” says Robert Sinche, head of currency strategy at Bank of America. It’s possible that the Monday [more...]
Date: 2008-09-22 10:19:00
The G-20 Washout By Mike Whitney
November 18, 2008 — dandelionsalad Dandelion Salad By Mike Whitney November 17, 2008 “Information Clearinghouse“ As expected, the G-20 Economic Summit in Washington turned out to be a total bust. None of the problems which have pushed the global economy to the brink of disaster were resolved and none of the main players who gamed the system with [more...]
Date: 2008-11-18 15:30:23
The media’s moola madness By William Bowles
By William Bowles featured writer Dandelion Salad williambowles.info 22 September, 2008 What does it take for the corporate media to speak the truth about the economic meltdown? Take the BBC Website for example: It has a page titled ‘Q&A: Financial crisis and you’ where you would expect to find an explanation of this, [more...]
Date: 2008-09-22 22:25:50
When Argentina Calls Us a Banana Republic
By John Galt December 16, 2008 Prevailing wisdom on the morning of December 16, 2008 was that I would wake up, watch Bubblevision, drive to Vero Beach, FL, visit my accounts and today would be a non-eventful sort of financial market kind of day. The Federal Reserve was supposed to mark the Fed Funds Rate down to 0 [more...]
Date: 2008-12-17 04:13:55
Stock Market Dictionary - I
IFifth letter of a NASDAQ stock symbol specifying that it is the third preferred bond of the company. I.B.E.S ... AssociationI.T.S.See: Intermarket trading systemIBC's money fund report averageReport giving the average yield ... and can be diversified through holding a portfolio of stocks.I-I pageRefers to over-the-counter trading. Same [more...]
Date: 2009-01-02 16:40:00
Is the US dollar going the way of the pengo?
From the Wikipedia article on hyperinflation:The largest denomination banknote ever officially issued for circulation was in 1946 by the Hungarian ... and currency trader, guide extraordinaire to the mysterious ways of The Casino (aka international monetary system) -- has reissued his August 14, 2008 Dutch Uncle essay, More On the Federal Reserve [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 18:19:00
Quick Evening Hits (091608)
Well, the office and residential electric is back, but the Internet isn’t ... . This higher figure may come from adding in those who don’t have to file at all. This one is gaining currency ... Russia’s finance ministry has said it might pour into its system after the equity market dropped 17 [more...]
Date: 2008-09-17 03:25:48
Should William Poole Say "I Told You So"?
Questions for William Poole: Seven Questions: How Bad Will It Get?, Foreign Policy: When William Poole warned in 2003 that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac lacked the capital to weather a financial storm, his advice went unheeded. Five years later, the outspoken former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of St [more...]
Date: 2008-07-17 08:26:00
Credit Crisis Fallout: Investors Leery of Buying Government Debt As Calendar Grows
One of the underlying assumptions of the Fed's and many other central banks' response to the credit crisis is that it can be halted, and hopefully remedied, by having the government backstop the troubled financial sector. One template is not to repeat the supposed mistakes of the Great Depression and Japan's post bubble era, [more...]
Date: 2008-11-15 05:17:29
Forex Autopilot Makes Money For You Through Money Management
by Richard U. Olson Money management programs for investors can be used to help them decide when they should buy or sell in order to make the ... to see patterns. Forex automated trading systems take these patterns into consideration and use them ... largest possible profit. Forex traders may find that an automated Forex trading system [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 10:03:55
Liquid Fantasies
Where did all the money disappear? Liquid fantasiesby Satyajit DasDecember 15, 2008In recent years, money was cheap and other assets were expensive ... the competitive position of its exporters, China undertakes "currency sterilization" − operations where it issues ... and the investment income on its reserves).The dollars acquired are invested in foreign [more...]
Date: 2009-01-10 03:48:00
In The News Today
Jim Sinclair’s Commentary With a feeding frenzy to point out how the biggest of the big can be major turkeys, no one has asked the inviting question, what did he do with the money? It is hard to spend billions on oneself. Top banks admit huge losses in Wall Street ‘pyramid’ fraud Dec 15 09: [more...]
Date: 2008-12-15 18:02:35
TREASURIES-Slip after surge, 10-year yields near 1950 lows
U.S. Treasuries slipped on Wednesday after the previous day’s surge drove benchmark yields back near their lowest since 1950 after data showing a ... will also be released. * March T-note futures rose 9.5/32 to 127-19/32 in extremely light trade ... and the second biggest in the last 20 years. * Merrill Lynch’s U.S. government bond index is set to [more...]
Date: 2008-12-31 05:58:17
What Can We Trade In A Financial Crisis?
Since the chaos on the stock markets has begun, one of the most popular forms of trading last year has been currency trading and for a good reason. Even though investments like stocks may lost across the board, with forex trading ... you are interested to trade currency based on a profitable system (BL TS system) and receive forex trading [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 16:48:00
2009 Top Stock Is Already Looking Up
The lavish praise you see here comes from people just like you.They had a chance to double their money during 2008…making just 17 smart plays.They followed the recommendations of Dan Amoss' Strategic Short Report…bagging gains of 92%…162%…173%…238%…even 462%.And I'm not cherry-picking those numbers [more...]
Date: 2009-01-10 14:07:00
2009 Top Stock Is Already Looking Up
The lavish praise you see here comes from people just like you.They had a chance to double their money during 2008…making just 17 smart plays.They followed the recommendations of Dan Amoss' Strategic Short Report…bagging gains of 92%…162%…173%…238%…even 462%.And I'm not cherry-picking those numbers [more...]
Date: 2009-01-10 14:07:00
2009 Top Stock Is Already Looking Up
The lavish praise you see here comes from people just like you.They had a chance to double their money during 2008…making just 17 smart plays.They followed the recommendations of Dan Amoss' Strategic Short Report…bagging gains of 92%…162%…173%…238%…even 462%.And I'm not cherry-picking those numbers [more...]
Date: 2009-01-10 14:07:00
Pimping For The Saudis?
I have written repeatedly when anti-Semitism boils to the top it suggests the world is sick and this sickness has eventually led to serious events - even wars.I have been very specific about my belief that war was imminent and wrote this as recently as several weeks before the new one began between Hamas and Israel [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 04:48:00
FOREX Auto Scalper released...100 copies free
If, like me, you have been interested in making money online for some time you will find yourself receiving emails about opportunities from people ... had the EA installed on a demo FOREX account. It works with EURUSD so trading times are good ... if certain criteria are met.I will trial the FOREX Auto Scalper for the rest of the week [more...]
Date: 2009-01-07 16:33:00
Conflating Inflation — When is a crisis not a crisis? When the BBC says it’s a “slowdown”
by William Bowles featured writer Dandelion Salad williambowles.info Friday, June 20, 2008 17:31 Commenting on the pay deal struck between Shell’s tanker drivers totalling 14% over two years, a BBC ‘reporter’ during an interview with UK government minister John Hutton (BBC World News, 18 June 2008) made the following statement ( [more...]
Date: 2008-06-22 00:53:09
RPT-FACTBOX-Host of issues challenge Sino-U.S. relations
China and the United States celebrate 30 years of diplomatic recognition on Thursday, ... . The U.S. is counting on China’s help in restructuring the weakened global financial system and needs Beijing ... for China to support its export sector in ways that could trigger tension with trading partners [more...]
Date: 2009-01-01 06:24:55
Trepidation About Quantitative Easing, Version 2.0
The Fed made official its move to quantitative easing today, and said it will take no prisoners until it has lowered rates and credit spreads further: The Federal Reserve will employ all available tools to promote the resumption of sustainable economic growth and to preserve price stability.. [more...]
Date: 2008-12-17 10:28:49
Perspective: Santa Claus Rally?
Vincent Farrell, Jr. is Chief Investment Officer of Scotsman Capital Management LLC., a New York based investment management company ... School of Business in 1972. ~~~~ According to the Stock Trader’s Almanac, a Santa Clause Rally starts with five days left in the trading year and goes to the second day of the New Year. Since 1950 [more...]
Date: 2008-12-29 12:59:23
Crystal Ball Gazing: Visualize the Dow at 6,000 By Mike Whitney
Dandelion Salad By Mike Whitney 07/24/08 “ICH” Last Wednesday, at an improvised press conference, ... in the rapidly disintegrating US banking system. Leaning lazily on the presidential podium, Bush shrugged ... are protected by our government. We’re not seeing the growth we’d like to see, but the financial system [more...]
Date: 2008-07-25 01:20:32
The Triangle Trades Works with Forex
The Forex market allows investors to trade curriences against each other. For example, you could bet the Euro against the US dollar and so on ... thing about Forex is that the market is opened 24/7, so trade whenever you like; however, just like trading stocks most Forex traders utilize technical analysis. In fact, because there are so many less [more...]
Date: 2008-12-17 05:01:09
100 Things I Didn't Know Last Year
At the start of last year, I came across a very interesting article from BBC News Magazine Monitor. Each week the site's writers compiled a list of ten things which they did not know the previous week; their list published on January 1, 2008 pulled together one hundred of the more notable items from those weekly lists [more...]
Date: 2009-01-01 08:00:00
Stocks Tank Ovenight; US Futures Down Sharply
So much for the idea that the bailout bill would produce a relief rally. Overseas equity markets are taking a beating ... by the large number of institutions in their trading partners that are afflicted. Update 5:30 AM; The reaction seems to be worsening as trading moves west. The FTSE is down 5%; Dow futures, however [more...]
Date: 2008-10-06 08:59:33
HOW $700 BILLION WOULD FIX THE PLANET
HOW $700 BILLION WOULD FIX THE PLANET It was inevitable that there would be an agreement between the Bush administration and Congress on the $700 billion bail out for Wall Street to soothe nervous markets and fire up the US financial system. The deal was rushed through because no one wanted excessive toxic mortgages to precipitate a repeat [more...]
Date: 2008-09-30 08:42:09
HK dollar hovers near upper limit, eyes on c.bank
The following is a snapshot of the Hong Kong foreign exchange and money markets on Tuesday ... by the liquidation of carry trades and fund inflows into the territory from investors seeking a safe haven ... ;Emerging Asia forex reports and updates: Source: http://www.afxnews.com Related Content December [more...]
Date: 2008-12-30 06:42:08
Forex Autopilot Beginners Guide
Forex Autopilot Beginners Guide If you’re new in currency trading and you’re doing all the basic research that you need to do in order for you to get started, then one way or another you may have encountered the term “Forex Autopilot” It is common that you encounter a lot of literature that say this system would be great for beginners ... [more...]
Date: 2009-01-02 19:12:22
Five Tricks Of The Successful Trader
For all of its numbers, charts and ratios, trading is more art than science ... 2. Choose a broker with whom you feel comfortable but also one who offers a trading platform ... , too.Step 1. Define your goals and then choose a style of trading that is compatible with those goals [more...]
Date: 2009-01-01 21:15:00
How To Select The Best Forex Software
How To Select The Best Forex Software Filed Under Currency Trading | Comments Off There are several factors you must consider when choosing ... ? By knowing your own personal education and experience level in the forex trading markets ... important aspects specific to the forex trading experience. To begin with, the concept of foreign [more...]
Date: 2009-01-07 15:25:15
Forex Strategies to Become a Successful Investor
As currency trading has become one of the most recent ways of earning money, a large chunk of people take this option just as a hobby ... and that of the selling currency.There are various Forex trading strategies that should be followed by every Forex ... to read or know the Forex trading strategies• Adopting reliable and effective Forex trading strategie [more...]
Date: 2009-01-09 15:11:00
Can the Fed Save the (Financial) World?
Roger Altman, former deputy secretary of the Treasury, thinks so: "Today, regulatory authority is divided among the Federal Reserve, the Comptroller of the Currency, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Office of Thrift ... Commission, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, state banking regulators and state insurance [more...]
Date: 2008-09-03 14:21:59
Stock Market Dictionary - D
DFifth letter of a NASDAQ stock symbol specifying that it is a new issue, such as the result of a reverse split ... commodity, futures, and options markets are allowed to rise or fall in a day. Exchanges usually impose ... in the context of stocks to refer to the date trading begins on a new stock issued to the public.Date [more...]
Date: 2009-01-02 16:33:00
Policies & Manifesto
British National Party Policies. Download our 2007 Mini Manifesto here. IMMIGRATION - time to say ENOUGH! ... , the immediate deportation of criminal and illegal immigrants, and the introduction of a system of voluntary ... to British independence! We are opposed to the Single European Currency, and support the overwhelming [more...]
Date: 2008-08-31 17:44:26
The Fed's Desired 'Weaker Dollar'
A: Fed cut 50 basis points yesterday and until the last five minutes of trading, the markets enjoyed it. Why not right? Now, I have been in the camp of rate cuts for about 4 months now, once the commodity bubble ... in the near future. While housing and credit contract, are prices everywhere going down though [more...]
Date: 2008-10-30 12:09:45
The end of (capitalist) history? By William Bowles
By William Bowles featured writer Dandelion Salad williambowles.info Sept 17, 2008 After the Soviet Union collapsed, Francis Fukuyama published his now utterly discredited book, ‘The End of History’, which told of a glorious future, a capitalist paradise, where we would all be rich, eventually, [more...]
Date: 2008-09-17 23:33:17
Pakistan stocks down despite fund talk; rupee firms
Pakistani shares fell in early trade on Wednesday and dealers said investors and institutions were reluctant to step in despite the reported ... funding system, a funding mechanism for some stocks listed on the KSE. One hearing is scheduled to resume on Wednesday. In the currency market, the rupee was trading firmer at 80.40/60 to the dollar [more...]
Date: 2008-12-17 07:09:23
Illinois Tool Works Reaffirms Cautious Guidance (ITW)
Illinois Tool Works (ITW) just reported a revenue gain of 2.4 percent for the September, October and November period ... from currency translation, and higher than originally anticipated restructuring costs in the quarter ... shares of ITW since our early June coverage began, and the shares were trading at $50.16. The company [more...]
Date: 2008-12-15 14:48:59
Financial engineering or financial foolishness: mimicking below-zero federal interest rates?
It’s one thing for the government simply to lend money at or near zero interest rates – but what is up with a “below zero” rate? ... “Quantitative easing, a way to flood the banking system with large amounts of money, ‘is a way ... , but doesn’t flooding the banking system with money without creating a corresponding increase of value [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 08:04:11
Down for the Count - Bush’s “ownership society” hits the canvas
Dandelion Salad By Mike Whitney 06/17/08 “ICH’ The economy is in tatters. Consumer confidence has plummeted, food and energy prices are soaring, and the housing market is experiencing its biggest crash since the Great Depression. Manufacturing is down, unemployment is up, gasoline is topping $4 per gallon, [more...]
Date: 2008-06-18 12:36:58
Understanding Forex Trading Strategies
The Forex currency market is the world's largest financial market where the currency of one country is exchanged with another through an exchange rate system. The purpose of trading is to aquire profits from the purchase and sale of foreign ... . Trading has become a very popular way to make money through a mutual exchange. Since everyday [more...]
Date: 2009-01-02 18:53:44
Making Money With Stock Trading
Although most people outside of the financial world consider the New York Stock exchange to be the pinnacle of financial trading, it is the Foreign Exchange Market that is the true leader. The Forex Market, as this currency ... . It is what is known as an “interbank” market where trades are conducted OTC (over the counter), which means [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 12:48:39
Beginning bartering
Pazzo Books in West Roxbury is preparing for impending financial collapse by accepting barter for books on Thursdays: Ideally we'll be going gangbusters by the time the U.S. financial system actually does collapse and we'll barely notice the transition off of currency entirely. They say they'll take everything [more...]
Date: 2008-09-30 00:26:14
Show A Profit of Over 300% From 2009 Stocks
The lavish praise you see here comes from people just like you.They had a chance to double their money during 2008…making just 17 smart plays.They followed the recommendations of Dan Amoss' Strategic Short Report…bagging gains of 92%…162%…173%…238%…even 462%.And I'm not cherry-picking those numbers [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 09:45:00
Show A Profit of Over 300% From 2009 Stocks
The lavish praise you see here comes from people just like you.They had a chance to double their money during 2008…making just 17 smart plays.They followed the recommendations of Dan Amoss' Strategic Short Report…bagging gains of 92%…162%…173%…238%…even 462%.And I'm not cherry-picking those numbers [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 09:45:00
Show A Profit of Over 300% From 2009 Stocks
The lavish praise you see here comes from people just like you.They had a chance to double their money during 2008…making just 17 smart plays.They followed the recommendations of Dan Amoss' Strategic Short Report…bagging gains of 92%…162%…173%…238%…even 462%.And I'm not cherry-picking those numbers [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 09:45:00
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