Naked Swaps Crackdown in Europe Rings Hollow Without Washing

European politicians and regulators could initiate a continent-wide ban on speculative trading of sovereign credit-default swaps tomorrow. Making it stick without the Americans won�t work.

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Warum verschärfen Derivate die Krise in Griechenland?

Finanzderivate -Credit Default Swaps - verschärfen derzeit die Staatskrise in Griechenland. Wie diese CDS wirken, warum sie eine solche Wirkung auf die Finanzsituation eines Staates haben und welche Auswirkungen diese Situation auf dem weltweiten Kapitalmarkt haben, wird hier in verständlicher Weise dargelegt.

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Economic Warfare? Europe versus Wall Street

On Tuesday, the EU announced that it was banning Wall Street banks from the lucrative government bond business in Europe. OWednesday, the President of the European Commission said that the EU was considering a ban on government debt speculation through Credit Default Swaps (CDS)

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Norb Vonnegut: China's New Export: Too Big To Fail

A real estate bubble, fueled by bad loans & too much leverage, explains much of our turmoil. An article from The New York Times about the Chinese version, caught my attention. With banks trading credit risk, through those insufferable Weapons of Money Destruction otherwise known as credit default swaps, I wonder what the world's financial exposure

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Economic Warfare? Europe versus Wall Street

The President of the European Commission said that the EU was considering a ban on government debt speculation through Credit Default Swaps: "the Commission will examine closely the relevance of banning purely speculative naked sales on Credit Default Swaps of sovereign debt." That's right: Goldman is betting against the debt they forced on us.

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"What matters in life is not what happens to you but what you remember and how you remember it."

by Gabriel García Márquez

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