Posts Tagged ‘European Crisis’

Notes From Underground: JOBS, Anot​her Disappoint​ing Data Release

June 3, 2012

Tonight’s BLOG POSTING WILL BE THE LAST FOR TWO WEEKS AS I HEAD OFF TO THE LAND OF THE RISING SUN. MY SUGGESTION IS TO GET LONG VOL AS MARKET ACTION ALWAYS INCREASES WHEN I TAKE AN EXTENDED LEAVE (just giving you the ultimate economic and trading indicator.)

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Notes From Underground: DSK Spoke in Beijing and Now His Black Book Has Replaced Mao’s Redbook

December 19, 2011

Dominique Strauss-Kahn delivered a speech today in Beijing, lambasting the leadership of Europe for its “state of denial” about the severity of the credit crisis. It seems that an angry DSK is speaking his mind now that he has no official capacity and can lash out at European leaders. The former IMF managing director was well received by his Chinese hosts who showed their appreciation for all the work DSK did to elevate the status of the Chinese in the IMF.

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