Updates from the past week shared via Facebook and Twitter:
- Cold called to buy gold call options
- Limitations on market price movements
- One more step to move FX brokers in line with other market regs, this time with respect to research… CFTC extends final date for Conflict of Interest Rules for FCMs and IBs
- RT @Fxflow: Key Qs for ECB 1.Will you cut rates in July? 2. Will you LTRO again? 3.Will you guarantee EU deposits? [ and will it help?
] # - The Feds Correlation with Historic Lows in Long-Term US Yields
- One part spin, one part cluelessness? Some People Have A Funny Idea For Why The Stock Market Is Surging
- There’s some interesting macro level analysis here Morgan Stanley Sees QE3 Rally Lasting Hours Not Weeks
- What trading books do the pros read?
- Very true – RT @alphatrends: some of the most violent rallies occur in a downtrending market, these rallies are usually short lived #
- Want to know why the economic data has softened in the US of late? Take a look at the chart in this post. The US Deleveraging Has Resumed
- Key Bernanke takeaway today was the low probability of deflation bit. Deflation was a factor in QEs 1/2. Tells me he’s not inclined to Q3. #
- Overcoming hesitancy in trading
- @upsidetrader Commercials have been net long the euro since Sept and under water basically the whole way, so maybe not the best guide in reply to upsidetrader #
- @upsidetrader If the commercials are hedgers, their positions don’t matter much. The large specs being so short is interesting, though. #
- @upsidetrader And euro contract open interest has doubled since last summer, so lots of potential buyers of euros if it turns. #
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