The October nonfarm payroll came in at a pedestrian 80,000, compared to 158,000 in September, a rate that is somewhat less than what matches population growth. But it is the numbers behind the numbers that will deliver the big market impact. The headline unemployment rate came in at a nosebleed 9.0%. August and September were
SPECIAL AUSTRALIAN ASSET CLASS REVIEW I am writing this report on the ferry boat from Sydney to Manley, where I will attend a gathering of Australia based hedge fund managers to absorb their collective wisdom. I have deliberately taken the slow boat,? so I have the time to give this report the depth
?Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists?, said noted Harvard economics professor, John Kenneth Galbraith.
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I am taking my profit in the Euro (FXE) December $140 puts this morning, nailing the high of the day at $5.70, and clocking a stunning three day profit of 107%. This adds 5.63% to the year-to-date return for Macro Millionaire, taking us up to 46%. Non option players who bought the short Euro ETF
Yesterday, I wrote about the Nevadan wrinkle in the housing crisis where distressed homeowners are letting their horses go wild to make their mortgage payment. Now neighboring California is facing a Chihuahua glut, where evicted homeowners are handing over their pets to animal shelters. The diminutive Mexican canine enjoyed a boom in popularity in recent
Thanks to the thousands of new subscribers that have poured into this service in recent months, I have been able to complete a major upgrade of my website at www.madhedgefundtrader.com . Now that the daily traffic is reaching astronomical proportions, it is time to join the big league of online financial services with an industrial
?Now, you are starting to see people front run hedge fund books. People are front running John Paulson?s book. Everybody can see this. People are starting to line up the ducks and ask which hedge funds are going to have redemptions. Which position should I get in front of? Gold is a big problem in
Diary Entry for Monday, October 31, 2011 Dear Diary, 4:30 PM Sunday- Looks like my Monday is going to start early this week. The head of the foreign exchange desk at one of Japan?s largest banks called and told me that the Bank of Japan was hitting all bids for the yen in any size
?It is not my job to guarantee financial stability,? said outgoing European Central Bank President, Jean Claude Trichet.