General Notes:Today is Memorial Day in the States and A Bank holiday in the UK. Big movements should not happen today but we never know with the extra energy of the rating agencies these days.For this...

General Notes:The giant OIL spill in the gulf of Mexico is a very good example of one of the major factors influencing the financial system: Why the government doesn't solve the problem? BP (The bad ...

General Notes:Today is another great example of why technical analysis is the ONLY way to trade these markets (for investing you need much more). As you know, we look at the screens for the whole US ...

General Notes:There is one thing that you should always remember: You will see the change in the markets way before CNBC or Bloomberg will tell you why it is happening. Positioning or deleveraging are...

General Notes:Larry summers said that the European problems can affect the global and the US economy. Well, it was a new piece of information that we could not live without! The contagion is spreading...

General Notes:Is it not strange that the big drop in the EURO today is when you have a bank holiday in Germany? In general, the markets are in a state of uncertainty. It is hard to stomach what ...

General Notes:Crashing down! And we do not mean the stock market but the confidence of the people in the possibility of investing rationally in this environment. The CDS-OTC-Leverage-Derivative game ...

General Notes:The topic of today is GOLD. You saw it reach 1250 in the height of the "flash-crash" and then starting to reverse, even when the US and European markets continued to go down. ...

General Notes:There is a mounting feeling that the European crisis has achieved its apex, and that there is a chance for some stabilization before the next step of the bursting credit bubble will be ...

General Notes:Risk aversion is back and we feel that it could stay a while. The problem is that the EURO is driving everything down and we cannot count on the people who decide in the Euro Zone to fix...