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Mar 26th, 2010 |
By Rob
The “bond king” of PIMCO, Bill Gross, tells Bloomberg and the world his strategy on the issue of Greek debt… “Stay away!” In the interview, Gross explains recent moves of the Absolute Return PIMCO fund, including record low holdings of Long Term U.S. debt and increased holdings of “core” European bonds, most notably Germany. Having
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Feb 26th, 2010 |
By Rob
Even after the TARP fund liquidity injections in the U.S. financial sector in 2008, the E.U. has decided to bail out one of it’s member states, Greece, from insolvency. How can this even be considered? Yes, the EU constitution is a whopping 7 years young and therefore demands a minuscule thread of adherence by member states,
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Posted in Europe, Geopolitics, Soap Box |
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Tags: bailout, bankrupt, Bond, bond market, deficit, Dominique-Strauss Kahn, economic woes, ETF, EU, European Union, federal deficit, free trade, Geitner, global economy, Goldman Sachs, Greece, Greek Bailout, GS, Hank Paulson, insolvency, italy, Macro Analysis, Obama, Paulson, portugal, Sarkozy, sovereign debt, spain, stock, stock market, systemic risk, trade, Zapatero
Feb 11th, 2010 |
By Rob
“That will never happen to this country.” – Timothy Geitner in response to suggestions that the U.S. Treasury may one day lose its Aaa credit rating. Perhaps inspired by Niall Ferguson’s dramatic Financial Times piece, “A Greek Crisis Coming To America“, we see today as a prime opportunity to recap our short U.S. Long Term
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Posted in Bonds, Europe, Market Synopsis, Trade Strategy, U.S. |
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Tags: bill, Bond, bond market, bond trader, bonds, Debt, Direxion, Direxion bear 3x 10 year treasury, easy money, economy, equities, ETN, Geitner, Greece, Greece Default, hidden gains, insolvency, inverse treasury ETF, losing ground, Obama, secret profit, stock market, T-bill, T-bond, Treasury, Treasury Bear ETF, Treasury Yield ETF, Treasury Yield ETN, TYO, U.S. Debt, winning trades
Jan 2nd, 2010 |
By Rob
Is anyone else sick of the montage of blog posts and articles titled "yada yada yada 2010"? To institutional investors who have to decorate their books to look "pretty" for investor relations meetings, the end of the year is important, but to actual investors, traders, analysts, etc., (i.e. readers of this blog, Seeking Alpha, WSJ,
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Tags: 2009, 2009 portfolio, 2010, 2010 finance, 2010 portfolio, 2010 profits, Bond, bonds, commodites, do 2010, don't 2010, equities, forex, futures, gains in 2010, market, markets, pain in 2010, portfolio, profit in 2010, stock market, stocks, trouble in 2010, what not to do in 2010
Jun 5th, 2009 |
By Rob
Bill Gross of PIMCO began his June outlook statement with the fitting quote from Abraham Lincoln stating, "You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you cannot fool all of the people all of the time". Perhaps there are a few more fools than
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Tags: advance, analyst, bill, Bill Gross, Bond, commodity, decline, depression, economy, Equity, expectation, finance, market, PIMCO, profit, rally, recession, stock market, trader, Treasury
Mar 10th, 2009 |
By Rob
The pessimism among traders and investors throughout the United States is relentless. Warren Buffet commented Monday morning on CNBC that U.S. stocks have "fallen off a cliff", veteran traders and private equity managers wear faces of grim defeat, and the once revered Jim Cramer sulked like a vampire after giving blood for the first ten
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