Archive for January, 2011:

cool documentary on Dutch television – NYSE unpredictable data latency (from ms to s) is making some peeps very very very rich

{ Posted on Jan 31 2011 by RonaldDamhof (RonaldDamhof) }
cool documentary on Dutch television - NYSE unpredictable data latency (from ms to s) is making some peeps very very very rich Read More »

Fascinerende reportage bij #tegenlicht over handelen op de NYSE waarbij gebruik wordt gemaakt van vertraging in verbindingen en communicatie

{ Posted on Jan 31 2011 by EtienneHsum (Etienne) }
Categories : MarketTweets, Uncategorized
Fascinerende reportage bij #tegenlicht over handelen op de NYSE waarbij gebruik wordt gemaakt van vertraging in verbindingen en communicatie Read More »

Fascinerende reportage bij #tegenlicht over handelen op de NYSE waarbij gebruik wordt gemaakt van vertraging in verbindingen en communicatie

{ Posted on Jan 31 2011 by EtienneHsum (Etienne) }
Categories : MarketTweets, Uncategorized
Fascinerende reportage bij #tegenlicht over handelen op de NYSE waarbij gebruik wordt gemaakt van vertraging in verbindingen en communicatie Read More »

Quest for the Best Gold Stock: Central GoldTrust

{ Posted on Jan 31 2011 by SeekingAlpha.com }

Quest for the Best Gold Stock: Central GoldTrust

{ Posted on Jan 31 2011 by SeekingAlpha.com }

Army rules out force against protesters

{ Posted on Jan 31 2011 by Financial Times - US homepage }
Categories : Uncategorized
First explicit confirmation by army, the largest and most respected component of Egypt’s security apparatus, that it would hold back Read More »

UK: No Expansionary Fiscal Contraction Yet

{ Posted on Jan 31 2011 by Menzie Chinn }
The UK can be seen as a kind of test case for the proposition that contractionary fiscal policy can induce an economic expansion, a proposition forwarded by most recently Alesina and Ardana (2010) [wp version] (following up earlier work by ...Read More »

Taco Bell’s Beef Problem: Convenience and the Value of Knowing What You’re Consuming

{ Posted on Jan 31 2011 by Trent }
Over the past week, the fast food restaurant chain Taco Bell was sued for claiming that the taco mixture used in their products was actually beef. According to USDA standards, a beef mixture served by businesses must contain at ...Read More »

Hedge funds get back to fundamentals

{ Posted on Jan 31 2011 by Financial Times - US homepage }
Canny investors are anticipating the reversal of a trend dating back to the fall of the infamous LTCM Read More »

Democracy is back – how awkward

{ Posted on Jan 31 2011 by Financial Times - US homepage }
The revolt against autocracy in the Arab world is uplifting and deeply alarming for the world’s major powers – which are fond of the status quo, writes Gideon Rachman Read More »