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Has Buffet actually lost anything? Until he actually closes the position at a cash loss...no. In any case, it's my understanding, he took on the position a few years ago at rates probably still better than today. My guess is he probably set that money aside for buying up foreign companies...

Am i correct in thinking that if you wish to sell your T Bills before maturity you will receive the market price? which could be less than you paid?? Also, what would be the equivalent, in safety terms, Euro denominated instruments, German, Swiss Government bonds?

Would they convert back at the original rates or a new value? And would Euro holders have a choice which currency they could convert back into? Would it be based on which country your Euro account is based or nationality, residence? I would guess that a lot of,say, Greek residents would...

What would be the outcome for Euro currency holders if this ever were to happen? Would they just re-introduce Deutschmarks, Francs and Lira??

Could the banking system fail, like in the 30's, also? Would cash in the bank be safe? Also, what are your thoughts on the Euro economy and currency?

Has anyone here actually moved to either Canada or Australia? I'm British and my wife and i are considering moving to Canada or Australia. Just wondering how difficult it might be to obtain a permanent visa as i make my living from investing (stocks & real estate). Anyone have any...

where are you in Austria? I'm in Vienna