BlackRaven

Nothing written here should be taken as investment advice and readers should note that the author will have substantial long or short positions in all securities mentioned.

Thursday, 25 July 2013

Welby and Wonga; Why APR is a meaningless number for small short term loans.

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APR; Annual Percentage Rate. In theory, a useful measure to compare the cost of a loan. In practice almost meaningless. What is a reasonab...
Wednesday, 24 July 2013

"Layering", Spoofing, Spiving & "false" market orders

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The FCA recently fined a trader for "layering" ;  fca pdf link Details are incredibly important when discussing the mechanisms o...
Friday, 24 May 2013

Swivel-War

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The Conservative party appears to want to fight a civil war. I think this analysis is interesting;  http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5dde96d6-c13...
Friday, 3 May 2013

Why Austerity?

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AusterityUK and AusterityEU are two different animals. They often get lumped together although they are very different. Peripherals ...
Tuesday, 9 April 2013

$JCP update

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The stock traded 90mm shares today. there are only 220mm shares outstanding. PS own ~40mm of them. The stock fell ~12%. That isn't s...
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