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Double Barrier Options | Trading Barrier Options

Double barrier options are trading in a few variations these days if you know where to look for them. Here we’ll take a look at several of the more common ways to play with double barrier options and discuss some of the advantages and disadvantages of each type of contract. Our focus will be...

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Best Investments for 2011

The best investments for 2011 so far have been made by those sleuths who have been shorting fraudulent Chinese holding company stocks. If shorting isn’t your thing tho, commodities have been pretty good – in spite of the recent down turn. What investors want to know is what is going to be big over...

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FED POMO 2011 | Pushing on a Rope to the Finish Line

In yesterday’s FED POMO 2011 Schedule post, we talked about the slow wind-down of the QE2 program. Given the volume of US Dollars which have already been stuffed into the economy via the other FED monetization programs and MBS purchases we discussed the idea that this latest round of dollar easing amounts to pushing...

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Fed POMO Schedule 2011 May June Spending Spree

Well thanks to the Fed POMO Schedule 2011 we have a new May and June spending spree to look forward to. A quick glance at the numbers indicates likely dollar weakness (and hence Gold, S&P 500, and Oil strength) on several dates upcoming. As pointed out elsewhere, the monetization spree doesn’t take a single breather...

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Forex EUR USD Movements

So we’re following forex EUR USD movements today and we have all seen the ginormous collapse of the pair the last day plus. What does it mean for the market as a whole? Well as best I can tell it doesn’t mean a whole lot. It would seem to me that some carry trade...

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Short Gold ETFS Exposure Paying Off Today

No doubt Short Gold ETFs exposure is paying off today. While we’d spent a considerable amount of time talking about the need for having exposure on both the long AND short side of the commodities (suspected inflation induced) bubble, here we are riding a victory lap as we watch all the weak hands getting...

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FED POMO Schedule April-May 2011

Sponsored LinkWell the FED POMO Schedule 2011 circa April-May edition is out, did you miss us? Let’s cut to the chase shall we and give you the scoop on the whens and whys. We expect increasing dollar weakness manifested in three monetization “surges” done over the next few weeks beginning tomorrow and ending May...

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Shorting Fraudulent Chinese Holding Company Stocks

Shorting fraudulent Chinese Holding Company stocks has become something of a cottage industry of late. Most recently good friends at ZeroHedge passed along yet another company expected to blow up from it’s own little financial statement curiosities this morning (NYSE: PUDA). It really is quite sad to see that the NYSE (in it’s desperation...

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The Dangers of Forex Trading: Liquidity Risk Brazilian Real

One of the dangers of forex trading is liquidity risk. Today’s Brazilian Real announcement regarding the potential rule changes for foreign equity investments highlights one of the significant problems forex traders face: trading restrictions which result in illiquid investments. What Impact Will the Proposed New Forex Trading Rules in Brazil Have on Day Traders?...

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Holding the Match Fed POMO Schedule 2011 Style

The next Fed POMO Schedule 2011 is out and we’ve had a chance to digest it. Interesting to note is the occurance of some TIPS purchases in the mix. TIPS for those not familiar with the acronym are Treasury Inflation Protected Securities. Taking a quick gander at the schedule tells me that the highest...

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