Welcome to Volatility-Land …
20 points in the S&P or 40 in the NQ … no problem … 100 points in the Dax … whenever you want … down … up … down … and next attempt to the upside. I have to admit, that it is DIFFICULT …
No profit is save, no stop is far […]

The ECB shows over the last years, that it is really a special centralbank … following the footsteps of the German Bundesbank, now an affiliate of the ECB.
The ECB is now the last “one” standing … the only one on the planet you can trust … what a difference to the BoE or even the […]

Tired market … no much push by the numbers … volume and dynamic today in the Bunds … as yesterday afternoon on the Trichet speech … so far in the Dax we have an inside day (Future) … ticked on the Cash the IMPORTANT 8010 level …
Traded only the short side … gave a bit […]

As expected … market squeezed a bit into the BoE decision (25bps cut) … and after ECB stood put … closed the gap … now it seems to be on course to consolidate down before tomorrow’s labor figures … For today, I am already stopped out … … positively … even better as George […]

As I will not be able to trade today, just one thing …
What about interest rate cuts … even in Europe tomorrow???
The situation …
Due to the global credit crunch, money markets are unusually tight … the spread between the official rates and the interbanking rates is widening every day … reaching levels, unseen since […]