New Posts For Thread: Are you shocked?https://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/28732425/are-you-shockedDon't be.It's called "policy response".They've shown us their playbook. They are not even hiding it or pretending about it any more. They won't tolerate deflation at all cost. Even if it means breaking the currency at the end.It's print, print, printYeah, who knows. The key is to be nibble. Quick moves in and out. I don't want to be long and when I'm looking away for a few minutes, have my face shred to pieces by some collapse in europe, or bombing Iran, or Fukushima corium hitting groundwater ahttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/28732425/are-you-shocked?post_id=513338317#513338317Yeah, who knows. The key is to be nibble. Quick moves in and out. I don't want to be long and when I'm looking away for a few minutes, have my face shred to pieces by some collapse in europe, or bombing Iran, or Fukushima corium hitting groundwater aFri, 02 Dec 2011 13:11:14 -0600I can't see them letting things collapse in an election year? (Although I guess that would depend on what the puppetmaster has planned for obama?)I guess what the EU does could make it all irrelevant, but we know they are reading from the same hymn shttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/28732425/are-you-shocked?post_id=513336739#513336739I can't see them letting things collapse in an election year? (Although I guess that would depend on what the puppetmaster has planned for obama?)I guess what the EU does could make it all irrelevant, but we know they are reading from the same hymn sFri, 02 Dec 2011 12:30:07 -0600@ WhippetLike I said, I wouldn't want to be short the next 4-6 weeks. The FED's agenda is clear, taking a short position right now is essentially betting against the FED. And there's more coming in my opinion. I can't see the FED not dropping the UShttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/28732425/are-you-shocked?post_id=513327267#513327267@ WhippetLike I said, I wouldn't want to be short the next 4-6 weeks. The FED's agenda is clear, taking a short position right now is essentially betting against the FED. And there's more coming in my opinion. I can't see the FED not dropping the USFri, 02 Dec 2011 07:56:48 -0600mene - thanks for that explanation. but im a bit confused (it doesnt take much, to be fair).I'm not convinced you are as confused as you claim you are but I'll play along anyways... if the bank of bull5hit takes its garbage to bernanke, eg, and he swhttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/28732425/are-you-shocked?post_id=513326703#513326703mene - thanks for that explanation. but im a bit confused (it doesnt take much, to be fair).I'm not convinced you are as confused as you claim you are but I'll play along anyways... if the bank of bull5hit takes its garbage to bernanke, eg, and he swFri, 02 Dec 2011 07:41:00 -0600so a sell here at 6075 will do nicely. stop 6166 (theres a double top of 6135, so im leaving a really wide stop because its quite thin out there, punters) oco5535. ------------wow - i said it was thin, didnt i?just traded 6167, from 6120, im stoppedhttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/28732425/are-you-shocked?post_id=513319699#513319699so a sell here at 6075 will do nicely. stop 6166 (theres a double top of 6135, so im leaving a really wide stop because its quite thin out there, punters) oco5535. ------------wow - i said it was thin, didnt i?just traded 6167, from 6120, im stoppedFri, 02 Dec 2011 02:10:14 -0600can u please explain the reason for deflation?The reason for deflation will be what it has always been...the destruction of money through defaulting paper on bank balance sheets. Debt that can not be repaid that's still marked at par on bank balancehttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/28732425/are-you-shocked?post_id=513285989#513285989can u please explain the reason for deflation?The reason for deflation will be what it has always been...the destruction of money through defaulting paper on bank balance sheets. Debt that can not be repaid that's still marked at par on bank balanceThu, 01 Dec 2011 06:40:34 -0600How are these measures exactly rescuing the "elite and super rich"? Aren't the ones doing best out of this those with debt, which is being inflated away?. Inflation is diminishing most people's wealth and the elite and super rich's are I presume loshttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/28732425/are-you-shocked?post_id=513285969#513285969How are these measures exactly rescuing the "elite and super rich"? Aren't the ones doing best out of this those with debt, which is being inflated away?. Inflation is diminishing most people's wealth and the elite and super rich's are I presume losThu, 01 Dec 2011 06:39:42 -0600pps for u day traders out there.... lovely gap on the dec dax future. from 5532-5567. thats 500 tix away! --------------so a sell here at 6075 will do nicely. stop 6166 (theres a double top of 6135, so im leaving a really wide stop because its quitehttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/28732425/are-you-shocked?post_id=513282805#513282805pps for u day traders out there.... lovely gap on the dec dax future. from 5532-5567. thats 500 tix away! --------------so a sell here at 6075 will do nicely. stop 6166 (theres a double top of 6135, so im leaving a really wide stop because its quiteThu, 01 Dec 2011 04:01:59 -0600its an ever decreasing spiral. eventually it will go pop - and it wont be pretty. 1 thing that menelaus has put intrigues me - And it will work for a while (lift the markets) until the next bout of deflation sets in (bank balance sheets imploding thuhttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/28732425/are-you-shocked?post_id=513282341#513282341its an ever decreasing spiral. eventually it will go pop - and it wont be pretty. 1 thing that menelaus has put intrigues me - And it will work for a while (lift the markets) until the next bout of deflation sets in (bank balance sheets imploding thuThu, 01 Dec 2011 03:27:36 -0600Great. Cheaper money for the commercial banks. All it needs is Gordon Brown to be in charge of their risk departments and everything would be okay (for a bit). Unfortunately what they have is the complete opposite.https://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/28732425/are-you-shocked?post_id=513281351#513281351Great. Cheaper money for the commercial banks. All it needs is Gordon Brown to be in charge of their risk departments and everything would be okay (for a bit). Unfortunately what they have is the complete opposite.Thu, 01 Dec 2011 01:59:20 -0600