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The Facebook Ardennes: Spot The Syndicate Stick-Save

| 18.05.2012

Remember there is no short-selling – only long-adds and long-exits. Syndicate fall back…26.7mm shares at $38.00, 9mm shares at $39.00, and 42mm at $40.00 – leaves a VWAP (or average price at which everyone is in Facebook) at $40.36 (green arrow) with…

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No FaCeBiLK POP?: BoW DoWN To YouR MaSTeR MoRTaLs…

| 18.05.2012

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All Hail to the great MoolaramHe`s leading the world`s biggest scamThis demon of moneyMakes things appear sunnyBy printing when we`re in a jam
The Limerick King
 

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Think You Bought FaceBook? Think Again

| 18.05.2012

If you just submitted an order to buy FB today, and were confident the order was executed even if at market, you may be out of luck:

NASDAQ HAS PROBLEM DELIVERING FACEBOOK TRADE EXECUTION MESSAGES

What this means is that the exchange at this point is…

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Unrestrained Stimulus and Draconian Austerity: Two Sides of the Same Coin

| 18.05.2012

 
The Elite Financial Players Are Manipulating the Game So that They Get the Stimulus … and the Little Guy Gets the Austerity
Liberal economists and financial wonks say that we need to learn the lesson from the 1930s and stimulate more to unnece…

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Facebook Plunges From Opening Print, At IPO Price… For Now

| 18.05.2012

$38.00 Syndicate bid holding…high was $45.00 – 200mm shares traded

FB getting very flashy crashy here…

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I Just Got Back From the EU… and It’s Worse Than You Imagined

 
I just got off the plane from Europe. I went there because I wanted to see the effects of the French election as well as get an "on the ground" perspective of what's really happening in Europe.
 
I can tell you, the situation …

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Forbidden Terms: For Immediate Release

Now that, thank God, the Facebook IPO is behind us, effective immediately, new Federal regulations expressly ban the following terms within the fifty United States and its territories:
+ Any ostensibly clever use of the word “Like” (e.g. “Investors ‘L…

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Fadebook Opens For Trading At $42.05 As Europe Closes

| 18.05.2012

From the $38 IPO price, we open at $42.05 (now at $40.1) but we note that in Germany it has tumbled from well over EUR90 earlier. We get the sense the media is disappointed, but of course they will be talking longer-term now and defending a weaker-than…

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26 Minutes In And… Still Nothing

| 18.05.2012

Yes, we are all waiting for what is increasingly becoming an epic disaster. In the meantime there is this:

TRADERS FOR FACEBOOK HAVING PROBLEMS CHANGING/CANCELING ORDERS:WSJ…

We believe CANCELING is the operative word. Of course, Europe is about to…

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MS/Citi/JPM All Red YTD

| 18.05.2012

Presented with little comment as JPMorgan, Citi, and Morgan Stanley (and JEF) are now down year-to-date (after being up 35-40% just a few weeks ago) and catching up to the credit reality that we have been so vociferous about…

 
and finally – XL…

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