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2012 Trading Report

The first half of 2011 brought a slowdown in momentum for the global economy which has since left policy makers crawling, disoriented, and confused on how to bring the world out of this three-year financial mess. Every time policy makers take one step forward they seem to find themselves two steps back. The swift pace of expansion seen in 2010 couldn’t be maintained in 2011 and will definitely not be seen in 2012. With budget deficits growing, interest rates having little room to drop further, and economies already flooded with attempts to stimulate markets, policy makers seem to only be left with rhetoric. But hope still exists as the US has shown some resilience to Europe’s debt woes.

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