Spoofer Complains About Spoofing, Is Ignored, Starts Spoofing, Gets Busted,...
In light of Blackrock’s Hillary Clinton’s sudden interest in taming high frequency trading and imposing a fee on order cancellations, something we have said is imperative ever since 2009 and now is far...
View ArticleBlackRock, The Stock Market, & The Alleged Evils Of “Volatility”
Submitted by Pater Tenebrarum via Acting-Man.com, The Alleged Evils of “Volatility” Whenever there is talk in the popular press or in the mainstream financial press about “heightened volatility” in the...
View Article“People Are Worried”– Chinese Authorities Arrest ‘King Of IPOs’&‘Hedge Fund...
The arrests or investigations targeting the finance industry in the aftermath of China’s summer market crash have intensified in recent weeks according to Bloomberg, creating a climate of fear among...
View ArticleSingapore Market “Glitch” Sends Stocks Soaring
It appears ‘officials’ in Singapore have discovered what US officials know very well. The best way to stop selling pressure is to stop trading and so, as FinExtra reports, with STI beginning to weaken...
View Article“Champagne Supernova”– IceCap Asks What Happens When The Bond Bubble Finally...
Submitted by Keith Decker of IceCap Asset Management Don’t Look Back in Anger ENGLAND (Knebworth Park, 1996) – Owning the front of the stage, Liam Gallagher closed his eyes and liked what he saw....
View ArticleAnother Market Descends Into Chaos: “It’s Madness. The Market Makes Major...
While that is indeed the quoted lament of a living, breathing market participant, it does not refer to what takes place in the stock or – increasingly more often – the bond or FX market. Instead, what...
View ArticleIn Ominous Sign For Banks, Equity Trading Revenues Continue To Drop
It’s not just the HFT industry that has cannibalized itself so much, while spooking regular traders out of the markets, there is hardly any revenue growth left (as the WSJ showed last week). After...
View ArticleThe Globalist One World Currency Will Look A Lot Like Bitcoin
Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.com, This week the International Monetary Fund shocked some economic analysts with an announcement that America was "no longer first in the world" as a major...
View ArticleGavekal On The Coming Clash Of Empires: Russia’s Role As A Global Game-Changer
Submitted by Charles and Louis-Vincent Gave of Gavekal Research Carthago Est Delenda “Carthage must be destroyed”. Cato the elder would conclude his speeches in the Roman Senate with the admonition...
View ArticleChina’s Plunge Protection Team Holds $150 Billion In Stock, Claims “State...
It was two years ago, in June of 2015, when just as the Shanghai Composite was flirting with 5,000 and when literally the local banana stand guy was trading stocks, that the Chinese stock bubble burst,...
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