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Dancing With Mr Market

by OptionPundit on August 6, 2009

So you think you can dance, with the markets? Sometime back I read a book by Barton Biggs “Wealth, War & Wisdom” where he documented several instances going as far back as WW-II that collectively market participants know what’s coming and hence market starts to show light even when it is pitch dark elsewhere. Sure [...]

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Interest Rates – Increase or Flat?

by OptionPundit on June 25, 2008

There are two major economic indicators due today. Durable good order at 8:30am US EST and of course the FOMC announcement at 2:15pm. Markets may not move as much in the morning but expect the big move around 2:15pm to 2:30pm. Implied volatility of the July options will rise before falling back after the announcement. [...]

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