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  1. nitrene replied to the thread Are we in for S&L Crisis 2.0? All eyes are on CRE reset in 2025.

    They'll just dust off their CDO playbook form 2008-9. Bring back Maiden Lane and stuff the junk in there and employ extent & pretend....

    May 1, 2024 at 4:38 PM
  2. nitrene replied to the thread Gotta love ZERO RISK in the SP500 = $$$.

    It's amazing how symmetrical the up move and then down move was. It was like a bell curve. I guess it was Powell's commentary on...

    May 1, 2024 at 4:35 PM
  3. nitrene replied to the thread CZ in jail.

    The US just simply doesn't take financial crimes seriously. That's why it keeps happening over and over again. Nothing else needs to be...

    Apr 30, 2024 at 3:54 PM
  4. nitrene replied to the thread Vote: Who thinks S&P500 will reverse trend in the next 10 days (2 weeks)?.

    The July-October 2023 drawdown on the NQ was 12% so if the 10yr rate goes back up to 5+% you could see that and more.

    Apr 30, 2024 at 3:12 PM
  5. nitrene replied to the thread CZ in jail.

    Amazing only 4 months of prison. I guess crime really does pay.

    Apr 30, 2024 at 3:09 PM
  6. nitrene replied to the thread Losing weight with weight watchers.

    WW stock is so bad it has done worse than ZM since the peak in Oct 2020. Down 91% vs. 87%. WW is currently worth $147 million and it...

    Apr 30, 2024 at 1:57 PM
  7. nitrene replied to the thread Gotta love ZERO RISK in the SP500 = $$$.

    CPI will not fall much since rents keep rising, so do insurance & used car prices. The pumpers at Morgan Stanley are living on hopium....

    Apr 29, 2024 at 10:01 PM
  8. nitrene replied to the thread Cocoa futures.

    Looks like the uptrend is broken, of course it ocould just go back to the Feb highs of $6,500 which is what I would have thought with a...

    Apr 29, 2024 at 9:51 PM
  9. nitrene liked schizo's post in the thread Cocoa futures.

    They must have read your post. Yowza, this is the biggest plunge to date! [ATTACH]

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  10. nitrene replied to the thread Ironlev: magnetic operation on traditional train tracks.

    Pretty interesting if it works on current infrastructure. I remember when I studied Inorganic Chemistry in the late 1980s there was a...

    Apr 29, 2024 at 1:26 AM
  11. nitrene replied to the thread Cocoa futures.

    Yeah that makes sense. Most people love their chocolate products. I remember during the pandemic that Nutella prices skyrocketed in the...

    Apr 28, 2024 at 12:51 PM
  12. nitrene liked Snuskpelle's post in the thread Cocoa futures.

    Nice memory from my high school economics course. :) Simply put not enough people are prepared to change their habit of buying cocoa...

    Apr 28, 2024 at 12:47 PM
  13. nitrene liked newbunch's post in the thread Cocoa futures.

    Depends on the elasticity of demand. [IMG]

    Apr 28, 2024 at 12:47 PM
  14. nitrene liked themickey's post in the thread Which way? Gold..

    My opinion, this should read I believe...."would empower a new national mint that would, in effect, be a subsidiary of a mysterious...

    Apr 28, 2024 at 10:40 AM
  15. nitrene liked themickey's post in the thread Which way? Gold..

    Opinion Papua New Guinea's planned gold monopoly will weigh economy down Key export sector to be damaged by deal with mysterious...

    Apr 28, 2024 at 10:40 AM