Five Year Returns
Interesting little graph from ft.com/alphaville
A Few Rules
Whilst at the AIA Conference I was surprised at the number of folks who did not have a coherent approach to the market. In fact I would say that a plan was a rarity. This prompted me to dig out this old ready reckoner of points I think should be somewhere in your plan. Its…
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This bet is looking safe. Once again, it does not matter what arena we are talking about – expert predictions are rubbish.
Well….That’ll Learn Ya…
I came across this headline – Knight Capital Says Trading Glitch Cost It $440 Million $10 million a minute. That’s about how much the trading problem that set off turmoil on the stock market on Wednesday morning is already costing the trading firm. The Knight Capital Group announced on Thursday that it lost $440 million when…
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Still no volume follow through. Widespread participation would be good. Given the mess the inhabitants of Wall Street have made of their own patch I dont blame the majority of people for not wanting to be involved. The perception that this is still a rigged game run by criminals still persists.
Its Friday
And since we are in the middle of the Olympics……
Algo’s In The Local Market
On the way back from the Gold Coast I had the chance to catch up with a mater who I had not seen for many a year. He once had the misfortune to sit next to me on a dealing desk – he has since recovered from that experience and gone on to successfully manage…
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Snipped the two charts below from Celent Basically they show – 1. AUD/USD volume up 2. Total volume down
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