Dr. Fly
18 years in Wall Street, left after finding out it was all horseshit. Founder/ Master and Commander: iBankCoin, finance news and commentary from the future.
Tue Aug 9, 2011 2:07am EST
U.S. futures are reversed steep losses of more than 3%, currently in the green by 1 on the Nasdaq and 8 on the Dow.
UPDATE: They are back down 9.5 and 48 on the Dow. It’s a very thin and volatile futures market right now, but still well off the lows.
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Tue Aug 9, 2011 2:05am EST
“Gold and bonds are doing really, really well and we’re making profits on them and putting these into the asset classes that are getting cheaper and cheaper, which are definitely equities,” Sydney-based Holt said in an interview.
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Tue Aug 9, 2011 2:03am EST
Significantly off the lows.
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Tue Aug 9, 2011 1:53am EST
Italian 10 yr yields now 5.28% and Spanish 10 yr yields are 5.34%, both down almost a full percentage point over the past week.
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Tue Aug 9, 2011 1:43am EST
Hong Kong -750
ASX ORD +34
ASX +46
NIKKEI -190
All significantly off the lows.
Related: Dow futures are down 104 now, up from down 300.
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Tue Aug 9, 2011 1:36am EST
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Tue Aug 9, 2011 1:33am EST
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Tue Aug 9, 2011 1:11am EST
It reversed an earlier 5% decline, now up 0.3%.
UPDATE: Australia now +0.7%
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Tue Aug 9, 2011 1:05am EST
Crude is outstripping losses in gasoline, diesel and heating oil, helping improve spreads for refiners. At the moment, 321 cracks are up 5% to $35—new highs.
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Tue Aug 9, 2011 1:02am EST
Now down 14, nearly half of previous losses.
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Tue Aug 9, 2011 12:37am EST
They’ve done it before, as part of their asset buying program.
source: CNBC Asia
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Mon Aug 8, 2011 11:50pm EST
It was down 5%, now off by 1.9%.
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Mon Aug 8, 2011 11:46pm EST
Now down just 204.
What an opportunity.
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Mon Aug 8, 2011 11:37pm EST
Korea -6.8%
Heng Seng -6.1%
Japan -4%
New Zealand -3.76%
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Mon Aug 8, 2011 11:15pm EST
Mon Aug 8, 2011 11:05pm EST
Don’t worry, this is orderly.
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Mon Aug 8, 2011 10:16pm EST
Mon Aug 8, 2011 10:14pm EST
Getting sporty.
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Mon Aug 8, 2011 9:46pm EST
Gold spiking, Asia crumbling.
More of the same.
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Mon Aug 8, 2011 8:58pm EST
Japan, Korea, Australia all down more than 4%+.
S&P futures are down 16 below fair value.
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