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The real world of trading has costs that are associated with them.  You have trading costs like commissions, exchange fees, etc.  You must factor in the spread of the market price when determining your break even. It should be rather obvious then that a liquid market will allow you the chance at entering and exiting the market with minimum impact on market pricing. 

Reading Material for November 30 with concerning the liquidity push by Europe.

Barrett Business Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:BBSI) will announce its 2010 fourth quarter operating results on Wednesday, February 9, 2011, after the market close and will hold its regular quarterly conference call, Thursday, February 10, 2011, at 9:00 a.m. PT. The dial-in number for this conference call is 877-214-1511 and the call identification number is 42072859.

Fresh Liquidity Driving Greenback Lower

Posted by Forexhound on November 4th, 2010

This morning the Dollar is getting pounded once again. Simply stated, new liquidity means a weaker Dollar. With the exception of the December Japanese Yen, the Greenback is trading weaker across the board.

Aversion to risk is helping to put pressure on the EUR USD. A key 50% price at 1.4762 however, has slowed down the rate of the decline. If this area fails to hold, then look for a further decline to 1.4696. Traders are starting to realize that we may be nearing the end of the “easy money” cycle and a shift in sentiment may be taking place.

U.S. equity market fell sharply lower intraday but recovered into the close. The drop in the markets was one of the hardest we’ve seen in weeks as traders appeared to be liquidating or lightening up established long positions ahead of tomorrow’s U.S. Unemployment report.

Liquidity is to the capital markets what oil is to an engine. The engine is running out of oil. Even PPT Mobil 1 has performance limits. We are on the cusp of another critical seizure in capital flow. An event that might sink the ship.

Is Lehman Next?

Posted by thecuriousinvestor on March 16th, 2008

An article written by Babson College teacher and president of Peter S.

The blowup of two Bear Stearns Hedge Funds in the second half of June was the tipping point for the stock market in 2007. Those two blowups and their announcement that there would be little or no money left to return to their investors had a direct impact on credit crunch of 2007. That event, more than any other triggered the drying up of LBO's, M&A's, and liquidity in the credit markets.

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