tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18183714.post4279979811060186375..comments2024-03-08T20:25:35.963+08:00Comments on Malaysia-Finance Blogspot: Goldman Sachs & GodSalvadorDalihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06868577716920232901noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18183714.post-11636658200462284422012-11-17T22:52:33.503+08:002012-11-17T22:52:33.503+08:00I am in the process of reading the Big Short now. ...I am in the process of reading the Big Short now. Any thoughts on what the next Big Financial debacle will be?<br /><br />Thanks, <br /><br />TimEarth2Timhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05050427795331929075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18183714.post-31324449628660081912010-04-28T00:41:19.473+08:002010-04-28T00:41:19.473+08:00In short, the synthetic CDO buyer is betting on th...In short, the synthetic CDO buyer is betting on the loaners continue to pay off the mortgage while the CDO buyer which is Poulsen&Co is betting on the loaners to default their payment. Or like what the SEC claims, Poulsen&Co is 'shorting' for profits.<br /><br />http://investocracy.blogspot.com/BenQiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05138821883913579957noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18183714.post-22199182066973813852010-04-27T06:42:16.687+08:002010-04-27T06:42:16.687+08:00Sorry, I've not read Lewis book yet, but as yo...Sorry, I've not read Lewis book yet, but as you said, the entire premise rest on the fact that they took an opposite position when they smell something happening.<br /><br />It would be interesting to wait and see the outcome of the trial as to whether their intuition or something else triggered this change of position.clkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08700265260371403083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18183714.post-89316181615758231652010-04-26T23:40:57.956+08:002010-04-26T23:40:57.956+08:00we know that gs is not the only one doing it. gs i...we know that gs is not the only one doing it. gs is only use as a good sample to gain political milage, period. gs and other fi, just set up the casino, not knowing they had such a good response. i suppose the only measurement we can make out of this issue is, who gain and who losses, but at the taxpayers expense, that is one sided.yauwenchinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04826275608822769132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18183714.post-33273330230827887442010-04-26T23:03:27.684+08:002010-04-26T23:03:27.684+08:00Its very interesting and very informative and i re...Its very interesting and very informative and i really like your approach.showpanmohsinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09953452624905430593noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18183714.post-46814517342479087602010-04-26T17:27:51.375+08:002010-04-26T17:27:51.375+08:00clk,
gs did not have inside information... go and...clk,<br /><br />gs did not have inside information... go and read the book The Big Short, its a brilliant almost documentary evidence of how and what happened, its about the 5 people who got the whole thing right and how they tried to short the markets... gs risk dept wised up to the other side of the trade and reversed their position, thats all... all info they got was in putting in the assumption that property prices in the US may actually fall by 7% or more or that default rates may hit 7% or more... if any of the big banks did that, none would be holding the papersSalvadorDalihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06868577716920232901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18183714.post-82088761071328646222010-04-26T17:27:47.369+08:002010-04-26T17:27:47.369+08:00clk,
gs did not have inside information... go and...clk,<br /><br />gs did not have inside information... go and read the book The Big Short, its a brilliant almost documentary evidence of how and what happened, its about the 5 people who got the whole thing right and how they tried to short the markets... gs risk dept wised up to the other side of the trade and reversed their position, thats all... all info they got was in puting in the assumption that property prices in the US may actually fall by 7% or more or that default rates may hit 7% or more... if any of the big banks did that, none would be holding the papersSalvadorDalihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06868577716920232901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18183714.post-34396632486955045452010-04-26T16:31:56.083+08:002010-04-26T16:31:56.083+08:00Trading in whatever form with "insider inform...Trading in whatever form with "insider information" would be deemed illegal. The fact that they "had" some inside info and traded and made money from this info, in my layman opinion would certainly be deemed insider dealing.<br /><br />Without having detailed information, I would have classified the actions as such. Unless one can say that derivatives trade and/ or OTC products are not caught under any rules or regulations.clkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08700265260371403083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18183714.post-22239816337915137742010-04-26T08:34:07.769+08:002010-04-26T08:34:07.769+08:00hi dali,
good write up ... the rating agencies sti...hi dali,<br />good write up ... the rating agencies still sing like before ... no one seems to be interested in questioning their abilities to rate any finicial instrumentsjuicyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04876740163357345983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18183714.post-63351755828664859652010-04-26T08:12:56.248+08:002010-04-26T08:12:56.248+08:00http://is.gd/bHJYr
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http://is.gd...http://is.gd/bHJYr<br />http://is.gd/bHK8z<br />http://is.gd/bHJAEwallahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17580252352785040456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18183714.post-46537344554976931212010-04-26T00:34:44.449+08:002010-04-26T00:34:44.449+08:00William Black, senior regulator for the Federal Ho...William Black, senior regulator for the Federal Home Loan Board who cracked down on banking during the Savings & Loan crisis of the '80s, was on PBS.org to talk about Goldman et al: <br /><br />http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/04232010/watch.htmlduuudehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13278272362363561568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18183714.post-72627221562127376922010-04-26T00:09:22.350+08:002010-04-26T00:09:22.350+08:00Dear Dali
Do you have investment idea on Nihsin. ...Dear Dali<br /><br />Do you have investment idea on Nihsin. These stock is trading at lowest level of 21sen since listed in bursa!?<br /><br />Nihsin currently trading cum dividend of 0.67sen, together with two interim dividend of 0.75sen and 0.5sen, total dividend payout are 1.92sen, dividend yield of more than 9%!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com