DislikedThe impetus to decrease systemic risk is by no means a tough sell these days.Ignored
I guess that approach is a little anti-competitive
Hindsight is 20/20
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DislikedThe impetus to decrease systemic risk is by no means a tough sell these days.Ignored
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"By one count the five banks together have mustered more than 130 registered lobbyists, including 40 former Senate staff members and one retired senator, Trent Lott. The list includes former staff members for the Senate majority and minority leaders, the chairmen and ranking members of the banking and finance committees, and more than 15 other senators. In the first quarter, the banks spent $6.1 million on lobbying."
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DislikedGeez what would you guys do without Gary Gensler?
Do you think that the remaining US forex brokers really do not want to see the margin cap rule come to pass? The high leverage/account churn business model is going to play out as the industry matures. The largest and most solvent US fx broker, Oanda, caps leverage at 50:1. Do you think that's just a coincidence?
Belize, though, huh? Well, at least you will be able to work on your tan after you go down there to try to get your money out the bucketshop..and find out the address is a vacant lot...Ignored
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"Roubini goes even further, saying Congress should reinstate Glass-Steagall which separated commercial banking from investment banking. "If Goldman Sachs wants to be a hedge fund, so...Ignored
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I like your new look! You're "hotter" than ever!
When are we going to send the petition?
Who decides? Do we need Jade Gate to give it the ok?
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DislikedThank you Scarlett...I think Jade needs to do it.
But, 204 signatures LOL,Ignored
DislikedWhen I began to trade I thought that to reduce leverage was a frontal attack to retail traders, but after many months I see that to reduce leverage is better for all.Ignored
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