Tuesday, March 2, 2010

You Know Bailout Speculators Are Right Because The German Government Is Now Trying To Silence Them

Voltron says: This is absurd. Germany expects speculators to sit on their hands. I expect governments to trade capriciously and institute ad hoc new rules in order to shake out speculators. If you use too much leverage, you'll get shaken out.

Gov't punishes Greek bond buyers:
http://www.businessinsider.com/germany-hunting-down-debt-speculators-positioned-to-profit-from-any-bailout-2010-3

Gov't punishes Greek bond sellers:
http://www.businessinsider.com/you-know-the-euro-is-toast-because-now-even-the-us-is-cracking-down-on-its-speculators-2010-3

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