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Wednesday, 16 February 2011

Goldman Sachs to Shut Global Macro Trading Desk

"Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is winding down its Global Macro Proprietary Trading desk, according to a person familiar with the matter. 

The trading desk, which made bets with Goldman's capital in foreign-exchange markets, interest-rate markets, stocks, commodities and other fixed-income markets, will close out its trades in coming days, said the person. "
Posted by Markus at 15:28
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