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John, This isn't the first time I've heard about the bank holiday rumor. Really scary if true. .... I'm wondering what would happen, however, if the countries who bought our Treasury Bonds suddenly decided to sell them. Wouldn't the dollar inflate (worth less) because the debt that backs that curre...

I don't want to put words into anyone's mouth, but I believe that Higgenbotham, Gordo, and freddyv all said some time ago that they were going short. I imagine that they're all in a great deal of (financial) pain right now. Sincerely, John I went short on July 17 and have lost 2.6% of my net worth ...

More from Karl Denninger on Computer Trading -- What cause today's spike up...

http://market-ticker.denninger.net/arch ... arket.html

Bill

SP500 PE Ratio is Now at 723!

http://www.safehaven.com/article-14045.htm

Bill

As you can see, the anxiety level of investors has plummeted to the lowest level in over a year, and actually a lot longer. This corresponds to what Higgie said: "The bullish sentiment that was out there on Friday seemed surreal." John Part of my thinking is that it's the disparity between: (1) the...

More on High Frequency Trading and Market Manipulation by Karl Denninger:

http://market-ticker.denninger.net/arch ... -Scam.html

Bill

web site is regularly read by tens of thousands of people, John, Your site (one of the best that I know of) and a few others are the only hope of getting the truth out there. It is like a silent revolution is taking place over the internet. Hopefully, it will grow enough... It is having impact... I...

We have been discussing computer trading -- from John Maudin: "This Is Outrageous But first, I want to direct the attention of those in the US finance industry to a white paper written by Themis Trading, called "Toxic Equity Trading Order Flow on Wall Street." Basically, they outline why volume and ...

We've talked about market manipulation in these forums...

A must see clip:

http://market-ticker.denninger.net/arch ... ation.html

Bill

i wonder if bernie madoff got what he actually deserved. if the judge had suspended the sentence and turned him loose, then i think he would have eventually gotten what he actually deserved. probably within days. now he gets the relative safety of prison, probably with a TV, IPOD, Macbook, microwav...