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Q1 US GDP revised below 2% and HFTers go wild

US Q1 GDP came in revised to 1.8% from previous dreams estimates of 2.4%. Stock algos are so far roaring out of the gate on the excited expectation that weakening growth and plunging capex and personal consumption expenditures will prompt … Continue reading →

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Near-term bounce before next leg down?

Marc Faber, publisher of the Gloom, Boom & Doom Report, says near-term treasury bonds, gold and equity markets are very oversold and they can rebound for the next 10 days or even the next month before the next leg down.Here … Continue reading →

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Chinese cash squeeze spreading global market risks

The most highly levered, thinly participated global financial markets since 2007 can ill absorb a cash squeeze in the world’s 2nd largest economy. Chinese stocks were down a further 5.3% last night and the Shanghai Composite is now below 2000 … Continue reading →

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