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[Myself °¿°]

XLF And date time price b/a vol for xlfts "puts" {huge transactions}

07/24/08	14:01:48	0.42	0.40	0.42	2000 
 07/24/08	14:01:54	0.42	0.42	0.43	25 
 07/24/08	14:02:20	0.42	0.42	0.43	4 
 07/24/08	14:03:48	0.43	0.41	0.43	1975 
 07/24/08	14:06:11	0.42	0.41	0.43	66 
 07/24/08	14:14:59	0.43	0.41	0.43	21328 
 07/24/08	14:20:05	0.45	0.44	0.46	400 
 07/24/08	14:24:51	0.43	0.43	0.45	578 
 07/24/08	14:42:03	0.48	0.48	0.50	6705 
 07/24/08	14:48:06	0.44	0.44	0.45	251 
 07/24/08	14:54:15	0.47	0.45	0.48	8293 
 07/24/08	14:55:12	0.49	0.45	0.49	997 
 07/24/08	14:55:14	0.49	0.45	0.49	3 
 07/24/08	14:55:21	0.50	0.46	0.50	1000 
 07/24/08	14:57:08	0.50	0.46	0.50	2059 
 07/24/08	14:58:17	0.49	0.45	0.49	10 
 07/24/08	15:00:00	0.48	0.44	0.48	2247 
 07/24/08	15:00:34	0.45	0.44	0.48	10 
 07/24/08	15:05:38	0.44	0.44	0.45	6 
 07/24/08	15:06:12	0.43	0.42	0.45	12 
 07/24/08	15:08:31	0.45	0.42	0.45	1 
 07/24/08	15:12:38	0.44	0.42	0.45	5 
 07/24/08	15:14:47	0.45	0.43	0.46	13 
 07/24/08	15:23:19	0.46	0.45	0.48	52 
 07/24/08	15:25:21	0.49	0.47	0.49	1 
 07/24/08	15:27:46	0.47	0.47	0.49	5 
 07/24/08	15:28:19	0.49	0.48	0.49	556 
 07/24/08	15:34:12	0.53	0.51	0.52	1026 
 07/24/08	15:34:46	0.52	0.52	0.54	10 
 07/24/08	15:34:58	0.55	0.52	0.55	20 
 07/24/08	15:38:11	0.53	0.54	0.55	1073 
 

[Myself °¿°]

We'll see if XLF can stay in the ascending chan
S&P follows
http://www.briefing.com/Investor/Public/Calendars/EconomicCalendar.htm
Jul 25 08:30 Durable Orders Jun
Jul 25 10:00 Mich Sentiment-Rev. Jul
Jul 25 10:00 New Home Sales Jun

I can imagine much effort will be put into closing XLF green for the week but...
Down the road: ...keep in mind a possible filibuster looms
http://news.google.com/news?hl=en&ned=us&q=filibuster+fannie+freddie&btnG=Search+News

Senator Calls Fannie/Freddie Bailout GOP 'Socialism'
Business Media Institute, VA - Jul 15, 2008
Y.) implied he was threatening to filibuster. Overriding the filibuster would require the Senate to have 60 votes to enact any Freddie Mac/Fannie Mae reform ...
A Star of Sanity Shines Bright In The SenateistockAnalyst.com
all 21 news articles »FNM - FRE
How To Stop Fannie, Freddie Bailout
Minyanville.com, New York - Jul 16, 2008
The latter is threatening to filibuster Paulson's proposed bailout of Fannie Mae (FNM) and Freddie Mac (FRE). Paulson's absurd decision to ask Congress for ...FNM - FRE
Senator beans Fannie and Freddie
Palm Beach Post, United States - Jul 20, 2008
The next morning, his president urged Congress to back the plan to support Fannie and Freddie. That afternoon, Sen. Bunning said he might have to filibuster ...







I don't think I'll trade today
Big short coming next week?