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IMF/EU Bails Out Greece (€110 billion), Papandreou Text, Greek Finance Minister, Riots (Videos)

  
Analysis, Economy, Education
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Greece got a bailout Sunday from the IMF (International Monetary Fund) and EU (European Union).  There will be harsh austerity measures (increase in taxes, lower public sector wages, pension reform), read this Reuters article: Greek cabinet to discuss tough new austerity steps and listen to the Greek Financia Minister speak below.  Specifically on the bailout, WSJ reported that,”Greece reached a historic deal with other euro-zone countries and the International
Monetary Fund for a three-year, €110 billion ($146.5 billion) bailout”. [full WSJ article] The bailout also includes a €10 Billion support fund for banks (Bloomberg).  Find the full text of Papandreou addressing his Cabinet on the bailout here. Below are videos from RussiaToday, Reuters and EUX.tv featuring Greek Finance Minister Giorgos papaconstantinou outlining the austerity package, riot videos and more.


 

Will this be a short financial capitulation event transferred to main street in Greece?

20 Habits of Wealthy Traders

  
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1)      Patient with winners and impatient with losers
2)      Making money is more important than being right
3)      View Tech Analysis as a picture of where traders are lining up to buy and sell
4)      Before they enter every trade they will know profit target or stop exit
5)      Approach trade no.5 with the same conviction as the previous 4 losing trades
6)      Use naked charts
a)      As we mature we begin peeling off indicators
b)      Prices action is key
7)      Comfortable making decisions with incomplete information
8)      Stopped trying to pick tops & bottoms long ago
a)      They make their money in the meat/middle of a trend (wait for confirmation)
b)      A trend is much more likely to continue than it is to reverse
9)      Do not think of the market as expensive or cheap
a)      Ignore whether you think something is overpriced or understand, think price action
10)  Aggressive with trade size when doing well or modest when not
a)      Do more of what is making, less of what is not
11)  Realised that the market will be open tomorrow (more…)

20 Habits of Great Traders

  
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1)      Patient with winners and impatient with losers

2)      Making money is more important than being right

3)      View Tech Analysis as a picture of where traders are lining up to buy and sell

4)      Before they enter every trade they will know profit target or stop exit

5)      Approach trade no.5 with the same conviction as the previous 4 losing trades

6)      Use naked charts

a)      As we mature we begin peeling off indicators

b)      Prices action is key (more…)

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