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FSN: The EU’s Trading Ban in Sovereign CDS

Tuesday, October 16, 2012 22:40
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Be prepared for the next great transfer of wealth. Buy physical silver and storable food.

by Pater Tenebrarum
Acting Man

A Signal Loses Its Significance

As a friend recently reminded us, the charts of credit default swaps (CDS) on sovereign debt in the euro area that we are regularly updating in these pages may no longer be indicative of the underlying reality of market perceptions.

This is so because the EU’s bureaucrats, in their ongoing attempts to manipulate markets, have issued a ban on so-called ‘naked’ trading in CDS. This means that speculators are no longer allowed to buy and sell CDS contracts to merely express their opinion. Unless one holds the underlying bonds, one will no longer be allowed to trade these credit instruments from November 1 onward.

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