The CFPA: How a crusade to protect consumers lost its steam – washingtonpost.com

I’m shocked at how much big money is going into this. And these f*****s are throwing ads up on my site, too. Go ahead and click on one of the CFPA ads if you want to see some really intense astroturf (that’s fake grassroots) marketing. At a time when the country is deeply divided overContinue reading “The CFPA: How a crusade to protect consumers lost its steam – washingtonpost.com”

Freefall: EURUSD 1.2388 And Plunging, Market Liquidity Disappears Again, Traders Brace For Another Flash Crash | zero hedge

Full profit taking in everything. Now even gold is plunging, but it is likely an LBMA “intervention.” EURUSD just broke through 1.23 and has no further realistic supports for a long time. The money has no option but to go into gold or money markets. For now it is not going into gold, which meansContinue reading “Freefall: EURUSD 1.2388 And Plunging, Market Liquidity Disappears Again, Traders Brace For Another Flash Crash | zero hedge”

Lloyd! 8==>

Apparently, Goldman Sachs would be in trouble if it were a Vegas casino. The issue deals with things called front-running and derivatives trading against its own investors. For the rest of us, “derivatives” is a general term used on Wall Street to describe any kind of securities trading that is done off the market andContinue reading “Lloyd! 8==>”