Wednesday, February 25, 2009
UBS Trader Places $30.9 Billion Bond Order By Mistake
Posted by
Tyler Durden
at
12:08 AM
Someone is taking project Mayhem in the right direction. The Tokyo Stock Exchange immediately suspended trading of CapCom bonds after a 3 trillion Yen order was placed. Unfortunately the entire outstanding issue is only 15 billion Yen.
A good analogy would be a trader (Obama) placing a $3 trillion market bid order in the common equity of Citi, which only has $15 billion outstanding. Sphere: Related Content Print this post
A good analogy would be a trader (Obama) placing a $3 trillion market bid order in the common equity of Citi, which only has $15 billion outstanding. Sphere: Related Content Print this post
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