http://www.thirdeyetrader.com/tetblog forex,trading,perpetual traveler,nunomad,charts,currencies,blog,fx,pt,offshore,foreignexchange,euro,dollar,yen,gold,liberty Sun, 17 Aug 2008 17:28:07 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en via Cryptogon Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, the Spanish prime minister, sought to address the “stagnation and slowdown” of the economy when he announced a package of 24 measures designed to lessen their effect. Spain is among the European countries that, like Britain, have been hardest hit by the kock on effects of ... http://www.thirdeyetrader.com/tetblog/2008/08/17/spanish-government-cuts-short-holiday-as-economy-collapses/ from DeatCatsBouncing ..great article..great analysis..great source.. Recession is spreading faster than Bird Flu... We have reached a disturbing moment in financial markets, where the noise to signal ratio across all asset classes is probably at an all time high, the August effect notwithstanding. Never has it been more important to adopt a strategic ... http://www.thirdeyetrader.com/tetblog/2008/08/15/recession-is-spreading-faster-than-bird-flu/ Gooossshhh!   OFFICIALY my demonstration account is already wiped out.. My Risk Parameters were crushed some 450 Pips ago on EUR/USD positions and around 80$ @ Gold. I had a plan to hedge but changed my plans in-between after opening the hedges and got hooked to my belief that the fundamental factors of the US ... http://www.thirdeyetrader.com/tetblog/2008/08/09/update-on-trading/ “Nobody should be puzzled as to whether a market is a bull or bear market after it fairly starts. The trend is evident to a man who has an open mind and reasonably clear sight, for it is never wise for a speculator to fit his facts to his theories.” Jesse ... http://www.thirdeyetrader.com/tetblog/2008/08/09/quote-of-the-week-8/ Following News Via Cryptogon ! The folks over there do an superb job and everybody can see it by the height of their monthly donations! I really have big respect for them! Secret EU Security Draft Proposes Sharing Vast Amounts of Intelligence and Information on Europeans with the U.S. to Form “Euro-Atlantic ... http://www.thirdeyetrader.com/tetblog/2008/08/08/news-articles/ I made a quick 95pips on a GPB/JPY short today,but my Gold and EUR/USD positions are still way in the red.. After the NFP and Unemployment Rate are now priced in and the Euro showed some strenght after the first sell-off on those news, I added another EUR/USD position. The longtermtrend is ... http://www.thirdeyetrader.com/tetblog/2008/08/01/position-update-49/ via Cryptogon/Reuters Check out the chart, if you dare. Banks borrowed a record amount of funds from the Federal Reserve in the latest week as the year old credit crisis took a persistent toll, while the commercial paper market continued to contract, signaling tough conditions for short term borrowers. Banks’ primary credit borrowings ... http://www.thirdeyetrader.com/tetblog/2008/08/01/stressed-banks-borrow-record-amount-from-fed/ by Ron Paul who is a Republican member of Congress from Texas. Statement before the US House of Representatives Financial Services Committee, Full Committee Hearing on “Implications of a Weaker Dollar for Oil Prices and the U.S. Economy,” July 24, 2008 Mr. Chairman, The root of our current economic malaise, the weak dollar, ... http://www.thirdeyetrader.com/tetblog/2008/07/27/the-real-meaning-of-inflation/ 3 Quotes this time -> “With the monetary system we have now, the careful saving of a lifetime can be wiped out in an eyeblink.” Dr. Larry Parks “It is natural for man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth, and listen ... http://www.thirdeyetrader.com/tetblog/2008/07/26/quote-of-the-week-7/ All via Cryptogon! Ford’s Worst Quarter Ever Homes in Some Stage of Foreclosure Increase 121%, 25 Million U.S. Homeowners About to Go Upside Down  FDIC SEIZES TWO MORE BANKS: 1ST NATIONAL BANK OF NEVADA AND FIRST HERITAGE BANK   And here the ultimate bad news (and a bit late ;) -> The overall US Bank Losses ... http://www.thirdeyetrader.com/tetblog/2008/07/26/news-5/