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Gordon Brown appears to now have fulfilled his destiny as one of the worst leaders in the UK’s illustrious history, as he tossed the final nail in the coffin of a wheezing economy, courtesy of a budget that would make one of Ayn Rand’s villains blush. Brown, like most politicians, appears to have read few […]
Jim Rogers tells Bloomberg News that he would avoid investing in the U.K., and that he’s sold all of his Pound Sterling. He also mentions he’s been buying Chinese shares and commodities (agriculture, metals, and energy) since the October/November “selling climax.”
Top posts from the past week: Marc Faber: The 2009 Global Economy Will Be A “Total Disaster” US Bailout Price Tag Heading for $10+ Trillion(!) Yearly Oil Demand Drops for 1st Time in 25 Years Consumer Credit Crisis: The Next Shoe to Drop A review of my futures trades from the previous week: Covered my […]
A contemplation on my trades from the week that was: Shorted the British Pound (again) – Roll over, Sterling! The trend is my friend, the trend is my friend, the trend…bad economic data keeps on coming from the UK. This move was long overdue. Went long Coffee – I absolutely DON’T like the way coffee […]
A jolly good day to you, dear reader chap. This morning, over tea and biscuits, I posed the following query to myself: Q: What’s better than one short British Pound contract? A: Well that’s easy, my good man – the answer is TWO short British Pound contracts. Check out this chart – is this dog […]
A review of trades from the week that was: Covered my Soybean Short – beans rallied, along with the rest of the grains. Closed this out at a loss. And a good thing too – the grains markets continue to rally strong, even into the Asian session this evening. I can’t make heads or tails […]
Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh, relief at last – that’s me, pissing away the last of my 2008 gains. Glad we got that out of the way. Tuesday I was feeling really smart, and bought a mini-silver contract at the bargain price of $15. Unfortunately nobody told me that the bargains were going to get even better! I sold […]
Took some more cash out this week to pay a credit card, and also pump some more cash into our startup. Well, my hopes/dreams for ’08 being a banner year I think are officially in the tank. Earlier in the year, I was hoping I could keep running up the account, and essentially use it […]
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