tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34323687.post9108119872097846473..comments2024-03-19T03:05:57.184+00:00Comments on Macro Man: G And SMacro Manhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12324967552369915949noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34323687.post-67579338007557072742009-07-15T17:51:33.011+01:002009-07-15T17:51:33.011+01:00ok the equity H&S definitely went south... or ...ok the equity H&S definitely went south... or north and hit the stops. Oh well, I'll just have to wait for a better short entry.<br />On the flip side, kiwi and aussi longs are looking rather fantastic.boat calculatorhttp://www.psychosnail.com/BoatSpeedCalculator.aspxnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34323687.post-9886630261567462632009-07-14T22:36:39.375+01:002009-07-14T22:36:39.375+01:00mm-
dont sigh yet.
stay confident. i think the ...mm-<br />dont sigh yet. <br />stay confident. i think the big one is coming. <br />we are not in a 25 vol world w unemployment at 9.5%. which means the break will be negative. look at tza. <br /><br />if gs cant rally big after earnings like that, all other fins will get rocked bc they will suck much more <br /><br />we are going lower<br /><br />ohhh also, crude is trading like a dog ( which is a negative for the market, i dont care what anyone else says ... its money velocity)<br /><br />bernanke is at home right now developing the next plan. <br /><br />mm get ready my friend<br /><br />mpmAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34323687.post-49902322402727941532009-07-14T21:27:02.435+01:002009-07-14T21:27:02.435+01:00Anyone noticed how bid USD/ZAR seems to be trading...Anyone noticed how bid USD/ZAR seems to be trading? - warning sign?CcyMannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34323687.post-22680421814794719972009-07-14T19:16:13.997+01:002009-07-14T19:16:13.997+01:00I wouldn't count the equity H&S move out j...I wouldn't count the equity H&S move out just yet. A retest of the neckline, after it is broken, is not uncommon and usually my entry point. I'm looking for a move down from here.... we'll see...hull speedhttp://www.psychosnail.com/BoatSpeedCalculator.aspxnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34323687.post-33263887896434001402009-07-14T18:02:11.392+01:002009-07-14T18:02:11.392+01:00So GS is nailed to the top of the $150 resistance ...So GS is nailed to the top of the $150 resistance level. Expectations are high in the market for certain names.<br />It does seems either misses, poor quality results or great results seem to not matter...<br />Everything feels very aimless. I mean, you could make a case that Kiwi and Aussie are possibly signalling a weakening against the USD, but that is looking perhaps too hard. GBP, looked to have broken down a few days back but then goosed back up into the range...<br /><br />Range...sick of that word...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34323687.post-62422655126484356762009-07-14T17:13:18.068+01:002009-07-14T17:13:18.068+01:00Nice to see sympathetic long faces. I put on my Ye...Nice to see sympathetic long faces. I put on my Yen dunce cap whilst twitching uncontrollably and kicked myself repeatedly in the nuts.<br /><br />Bugger.Professional Gringonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34323687.post-54990101291633612142009-07-14T16:57:57.320+01:002009-07-14T16:57:57.320+01:00In re GS, I second both notions: that most everyon...In re GS, I second both notions: that most everyone there is smart and works hard (though one of my favorite coworkers is ex-GS, so maybe I am partial), but reading their research is the 21st-century version of Kremlinology.<br /><br />In re the tape, I think you're currently at +100 bps off the lows. How much of a closing rally do you need? If I had to bet, I'd say close flat on the day, but very-short-term moves are among my manifold weak points. If anything, you should fade me.wcwhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16307608293310560164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34323687.post-6177881500083717632009-07-14T16:24:47.971+01:002009-07-14T16:24:47.971+01:00i wish the currency market would stop chopping..ma...i wish the currency market would stop chopping..man give me some decent price action for a change...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34323687.post-30828403242837548972009-07-14T15:39:53.303+01:002009-07-14T15:39:53.303+01:00I think it has last hour collapse into the close l...I think it has last hour collapse into the close looking more likely? hovering by the highs all day, shorts all stopped out - but no successful breaks to the topsideAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34323687.post-90666957535393830632009-07-14T15:02:43.066+01:002009-07-14T15:02:43.066+01:00this price action has "last-hour rally into t...this price action has "last-hour rally into the close" written all over it... discuss?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34323687.post-59303587633282847472009-07-14T14:13:07.207+01:002009-07-14T14:13:07.207+01:00does GS result mean anything for other banks' ...does GS result mean anything for other banks' results?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34323687.post-43331468526138272862009-07-14T14:07:39.183+01:002009-07-14T14:07:39.183+01:00Guess the beat wasn't enough.. and I am gratef...Guess the beat wasn't enough.. and I am grateful. Blankfiend did not want to use his supernatural powers to conjure all the money out of the US taxpayer this quarter? Maybe he just wanted to keep a few other traders around for sport and skeet practice for the future?<br /><br />HAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34323687.post-63078333597896446612009-07-14T13:58:31.577+01:002009-07-14T13:58:31.577+01:00its down---
maybe this bradley date is going to c...its down---<br /><br />maybe this bradley date is going to call it. if gs beats like this and mkt sells it. we are in for a tailspinAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34323687.post-25824349677743404212009-07-14T13:56:58.650+01:002009-07-14T13:56:58.650+01:00148.16, down $1.28.148.16, down $1.28.Macro Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12324967552369915949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34323687.post-54638696810375642402009-07-14T13:55:07.115+01:002009-07-14T13:55:07.115+01:00hey where is gs pre mkt?
i cut too much of my stuf...hey where is gs pre mkt?<br />i cut too much of my stuff too. sucks<br /><br />mpmAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34323687.post-24616638487182555472009-07-14T13:50:47.505+01:002009-07-14T13:50:47.505+01:00I blew it too, yesterday, alas....I blew it too, yesterday, alas....Macro Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12324967552369915949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34323687.post-62827933732776172212009-07-14T13:47:57.643+01:002009-07-14T13:47:57.643+01:00Tape weakening - looks like no one believes this. ...Tape weakening - looks like no one believes this. Thank god HSI doesn't trade 24/7, would have had my gonads ripped off by now. I'm getting flat, got all the big moves right but utterly messed up trading the noise - i'll leave that to you ex currency market makers.Nemo Incognitohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07345185457108156269noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34323687.post-48579216388966919562009-07-14T13:13:30.972+01:002009-07-14T13:13:30.972+01:00so markets are up because GS made loads of money f...so markets are up because GS made loads of money from trading them? so the more GS take out (in bid ask, fees, prop etc) the more the remaining is worth... help me here someone....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34323687.post-30865914743237413112009-07-14T13:01:29.120+01:002009-07-14T13:01:29.120+01:00But I do have problems with Madame Whitney front r...But I do have problems with Madame Whitney front running her trades out of her 2000 sq ft bucket shop.<br /><br />HAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34323687.post-48627437045870570442009-07-14T12:57:28.850+01:002009-07-14T12:57:28.850+01:00Whenever I think about GS, I think of Pacino in th...Whenever I think about GS, I think of Pacino in the Devil's Advocate, looking out over the skyline of Manhattan.<br /><br />"I'm a fan of man!"<br /><br />-IvanovichAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34323687.post-40871660440377741212009-07-14T12:56:09.052+01:002009-07-14T12:56:09.052+01:00Oh, I don't hate GS- far from it. I have quit...Oh, I don't hate GS- far from it. I have quite a good relationship with them, and they are one of the very few banks that maintained consistent pricing over the last 3 quarters in the stuff that I trade...they have certainly won market share in my trades, so small wonder they've done so elsewhere. Just about everythone there is smart and works hard, so no beef there.<br /><br />I do tend to take their research with a heavy does of sodium chloride, though...Macro Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12324967552369915949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34323687.post-71908801907224905582009-07-14T12:05:18.116+01:002009-07-14T12:05:18.116+01:00hate anything to do with GS ... PERIODhate anything to do with GS ... PERIODAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34323687.post-86559073405841371832009-07-14T11:32:37.784+01:002009-07-14T11:32:37.784+01:00I am so bitter about the painful day yesterday, I ...I am so bitter about the painful day yesterday, I am starting to wax a bit poetic (in prose, unlike the previous commentator).<br /><br />How about this for a headline?<br /><br />'Ample Golden Showers cause Green Shoots to sprout on Goldman Sachs lawns'Martin Ghoulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18044285425430522729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34323687.post-74693332508188725602009-07-14T10:47:50.513+01:002009-07-14T10:47:50.513+01:00MM - your reference to G and S has awoken the inne...MM - your reference to G and S has awoken the inner lyricist in me. Something along the lines of:<br /><br />In short in matters credit<br />Algorhythmic and proprietary<br />This is the very model<br />Of a bank of notoriety<br /><br /><br />The possibilties are endless...<br /><br />ChrisAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34323687.post-52551684101593801452009-07-14T10:16:59.147+01:002009-07-14T10:16:59.147+01:00I cut out of the eur/gbp about five hours ago with...I cut out of the eur/gbp about five hours ago with a bit of skim milk. Guess there's always jaywalking for a career.<br /><br />HAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com