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Current State of the Market in a Sea of Volatility – 2.0
Time for another re-post. Amazing how things have changed very little since last September. Still waiting for that comprehensive plan. The Current State of the Market in a Sea of Volatility Originally Posted on September 13, 2011 The picture below really … Continue reading
Posted in Black Swan Watch, Equities, Euro
Tagged European Debt Crisis, French banks, Germany, Greece, Merkel, Volatility
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SocGen Takes €333 M Hit on Greek Exposure, Increases Loan Loss Reserves to 60%
The European banks are finally starting to face reality. Provisioning against potential losses is the first step toward a comprehensive restructuring and final solution to the European debt crisis. Taking losses, suspending dividends, and limiting bonuses are painful for … Continue reading
Posted in Black Swan Watch, Equities, Euro, PIIGS, Sovereign Debt, Sovereign Risk
Tagged French banks, Societe Generale
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Assessing the Risks of French Banks
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Posted in Black Swan Watch, Equities, Euro, PIIGS, Sovereign Debt, Sovereign Risk
Tagged European Sovereign Debt Crisis, French banks
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Buying the Moody Blues…
Classic sell the rumor, buy the fact trading action. Within an hour after Moody’s downgrade of the French banks almost all the major global equity indices have turned up. S&P futures were down almost 16 points and are now down … Continue reading
The Current State of the Market in a Sea of Volatility
The picture below really captures the volatility of the current market and how traders must remain detached like the Coast Guard cutter closely monitoring how the ship (market) is listing. When too many are standing on one side of the … Continue reading
