Video: Panic May Force Market Shutdown

Interesting video for your viewing pleasure. Please take your time to view these clips. It is pretty meaningful.

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Can Banks Be Trusted?

Today's events have indeed been a thrilling experience experience for the international markets. As I am writing this, the China Central Banks has just cut its key interest rate again by 27 basis points to spur growth, Lehman (est. 1844) has filed for Chapter 11 (Bankruptcy) , there are rounds of ECB having an emergency rate cut, UBS sneaking in to declare another $5B of writedowns, AIG seeking help from the Fed with a request of a $40B bridge loan after rejecting an offer by Flower to prevent themselves from joining the slaughterhouse where their CDs are currently gapping outwards, and it seems that the only few pieces of good news are probably that Merril had a merger with BOA, as well as a consortium of global banks have put together a $70B fund to facilitate liduidity and an orderly resolution between Lehman and their counterparties. ECB also joined in with $30B to curb liquidity woes as well. In my opinion, it seems like an obvious trend that all Fed Governors are challenged ...

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Hi all, I'm finally done with the setup on my new Forexyard Demo account. As on our previous posts, trading calls will officially commence from today, and we will review the result of trading on a week to week, month by month, and year by year basis (hope I'm that determined). Let us move in small strides to make this work on a long term. Summarizing some facts before we start on making market calls, here are some rules that I will be following: Stops are pre-determined before any entry of trades Size of trade is determined by the total size of the account, total risk should not be more 1% of the total value of the trading account at any time. My target return per week is to achieve 0.5% gains weekly. Compound it by 56 weeks, you should get our annual target. (Gains are tabulated on a weekly basis only) Term of trades may vary between minutes and even up to weeks. Weekly P&L on the Demo Account no. 77104 will be published at both http://systematic-trading.blogspot.com a...

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