Economic Uncertainty Benefits Futures Traders
In these times of great economic uncertainty, Germany is in the spotlight as the country assumed to take part in saving its debt-ridden Eurozone counterparts from total collapse. Due to a weakening Euro, German exports became more attractive to the world marketplace. Investors, noticing the decline of Greece and Italy, then invested in Germany. This […]
MF Global Bankruptcy – A Concern for Day Traders?
As of midnight on Monday, MF Global, a brokerage firm, was about to be acquired by Interactive Brokers due to MF’s irrecoverable position. The deal fell through and MF Global has filed for bankruptcy. More surprisingly, at the final hours of the original deal’s negotiation, MF Global disclosed that approximately $700 million dollars in customer […]
Day Trader Leaves BBC Host at a Loss for Words
A professional day trader offers his opinion on where the global economy is headed, particularly the Eurozone Rescue Plan effects (or lack thereof). Many regard his views as pessimistic, as he believes another recession is underway, partially led by fear-driven markets and the heavy-handed financial players (Goldman, JP Morgan, etc.). His views take many non-traders […]
