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US Securities Markets – Fri 26 Sep

September 28th, 2008 · No Comments · Markets

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US Securities Markets – Tue 16 Sep

September 16th, 2008 · No Comments · Markets

Yesterday LEH filed for bankruptcy and Merrill merged with BofA; today AIG is still looking for liquidity. Markets are on edge . . . and very volatile.

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US Securities Markets – Mon 15 Sep

September 16th, 2008 · No Comments · Markets

A large gapdown in the S&P Futures on Sunday, led to a rally in the morning and a steep sell-off in the afternoon.

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US Securities Markets – Fri Sep 5

September 7th, 2008 · No Comments · Markets

Action on Fannie and Freddie expected this weekend . .  stay tuned on Sunday.

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US Securities Markets – Tuesday 2 Sep

September 2nd, 2008 · No Comments · Markets

Commodities are crashing(gold, agriculture, energy etc), not just crude oil as the “empty-suits” have been saying . . . so an early morning reach for new highs and then a sell-off . . too early after a long holiday weekend to hold highs. Let’s see what the end of weeks brings. Stay alert and tuned !!!

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US Securities Markets – Thur 28 Aug

August 28th, 2008 · No Comments · Markets

Summer-ending doldrums . .  low volume, little action  . . . . 

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US Securities Markets – Fri 22 Aug

August 23rd, 2008 · No Comments · Markets

Usual slooow August day . . . no consequences.

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US Securities Markets – Mon 18 Aug

August 18th, 2008 · No Comments · Markets

A slow day . . . . traders moving market down with absence of any buying . . .

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US Securities Markets – Thu 14 Aug

August 14th, 2008 · No Comments · Markets

Floor traders bouncing the market for some action.

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US Securities Markets – Wed 13 Aug

August 13th, 2008 · No Comments · Markets

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