Flash-Balls, Pitchforks And A Backstop

by Raúl Ilargi Meijer   Jan van Eyck Madonna and Child at the Fountain 1439 (height: 7.4“, 19 cm)  It’s educational and even somewhat entertaining to observe the role of the western press in the ongoing erosion and demise of democracy in Europe. …

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The Flash Boys React to Criticism at Lunchtime

by LV Several Wall Street investment bank traders are munching on their lunch, which was hand-delivered from Delmonico’s Restaurant directly to their desks. The topic of discussion du jour is a recent Bloomberg interview with JP Morgan’s Marko Kolanovic, the so-called …

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Hedge fund redemptions are a big issue….. Flash Crashy feeling again today….market wants re-test of years’ lows

Flash Crashy feeling again today….mkt wants re-test of yrs' lows pic.twitter.com/0APDkWYmkc — M/1_LP (@MI_Investments) November 15, 2018 The S&P 500 visits that year-to-date break-even line….again. pic.twitter.com/zIDcYfim2p — Michael Santoli (@michaelsantoli) November 15, 2018 Hedge fund redemptions are a big issue…..could …

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Breaking emergency flash flood warning for NYC!

#BREAKING: National Weather Service have issued a Flash Flood Warning for New York, Brooklyn and Queens https://twitter.com/BreakingNNow/status/985890240522063873 https://twitter.com/BreakingNNow/status/985888707587858432 scenes from 145th st/broadway. @NYCTSubway @MTA @NY1 #justalittlerain pic.twitter.com/vUYed8Se6g — Josh Guild (@jbguild) April 16, 2018 FLASH FLOOD WARNING now in effect …

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