Folks, I’ve received a number of emails in response to my post last week about what to do if you have an MF Global account that’s been frozen. I wanted to take this opportunity to reiterate that I’m a former board member at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and I know this world very well—if you [...]
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Folks, as I mentioned yesterday, the end of the month and the end of the quarter can be tricky times. There is a lot of activity going off this week—much more so than normal—which happens to coincide with a market that, in my mind, is still underinvested. All that scared money on the sidelines needs [...]
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Folks, if you’re thinking about anything besides what’s going on in Europe these days, you’re missing the picture. I’ve said before that I don’t think the EU will break apart, but I do believe that we’ve gotten to a point where we need the other shoe to drop. And that shoe is a Greek bankruptcy. [...]
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