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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
Jun 18th, 2009 |
By Rob
Summing up the pieces that have lead us to the strange "here and now" in global financial markets may produce a different result for each market practitioner, yet there are truths agreed upon by most worth mentioning. The purpose of this article is to identify some truths and un-truths, which will provide a fresh slice
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Tags: Britain, china, commodities, commodity, Crude, Debt, deficit, Dow, Dow jones, Euronext, finance, forex, Nymex, NYSE, oil, pullback, recession, S&P 500, stock, stock market, stocks, T-bill, T-note, Treasury, U.S., U.S. dollar, USD, WTI, yield curve
May 22nd, 2009 |
By Rob
Much of the losses in equity markets across the globe on Thursday were the result of poor economic data as well as concerns over the credit worthiness of the Unites States, UK and other western borrowing soverigns. The scare has been in place for weeks and months with the announcement of historically swollen stimulus packages
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Tags: Debt, market, notes, peak, pull back, T-bill, Treasury, UK, US
May 7th, 2009 |
By Rob
No one seemed to questioning the vicious buying of Bank of America (BAC) and Citi Group (C) on a Wednesday where stress test leaks suggested the two banks will need an additional $35 billion and $50 billion of common equity. Does the transparency of major U.S. banks' financial needs warrant the KBW Banking Index's gain
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