Monthly Archives: April 2014

Restoring lawfulness and trust in a wild west financial system

Central banks continue to be the patriarch of today’s ‘rigged’ financial system. Here is a direct video link.

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Chanos on HFT, China and deflation

James Chanos, Kynikos Associates founder, discusses whether gaining first-hand access to information is deceptive. Here is a direct video link. Also see Absolutely short Caterpillar. The oil companies are now saying we can buy Chinese companies that we like, says … Continue reading

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Another HFT discussion worth hearing

More useful detail on HFT comes out in this segment. Michael Lewis, author of “Flash Boys,” talks about high-frequency trading, the U.S. stock market and financial regulation. Here is a direct video link. Yes the stock exchanges need to go … Continue reading

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