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    Fianancials shares rallied, yet fundamentals remain weak?

    Excellent Commentary.... Or...a swan might just honk at ya.... And create even more "bagholders".....
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    Fianancials shares rallied, yet fundamentals remain weak?

    Excellent Commentary, Turkeyneck ................................................................. Priced in already ? ................................................................. First ....the rallly was due largely to NSS being removed...some hedgies affected.....cannot fight...
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    The New Stock Exchanges

    Excellent Commentary, Risktaker ................................................................................. Risktaker wrote... What do you guys think of the new platform/ECN announced by the Nasdaq to trade European equities beginning in September? I wonder if it will narrow...
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    Regulation of Speculation Trading Is Working for the Banks.....Why Not Oil ?

    The removable of the ability to do excessive size on the NSS side, caused an offsetting short covering rally in the sense that the tools were taken away in NSS.....The hedgies responded.... How about oil ?
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    Fianancials shares rallied, yet fundamentals remain weak?

    Excellent Commentary ................................................................................. Mark to market is no where close to being finished. There is a value that has been taken out of real estate that is not going to be replaced anytime soon. When banks are reporting...
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    Hypothetical economic system Opinions wanted

    Excellent Commentary .................................................................................... I really like your train of thought.....if you read some of my previous posts....you will note similar thinking...
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    Israel Gets A 30% Discount, Plus Lobbying Benefits

    .226 vs .296 7/18/2003 vs 7/18/2008 Israel gets a 30% discount..... Teva buys Barr Pharmaceutical......... ........................................................................................... There goes BUD, Barr, etc...etc...
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    The US Has Already Defaulted

    Excellent Commentary, Slider123456 Slider123456 wrote.... It isn't a default just a sneaky devaluation so that the country won't have to default. They may as well start printing up that 10 trillion dollars now let them have the change by the time they are done printing it it will have...
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    The US Has Already Defaulted

    Excellent Commentary........ It is just a matter of semantics........ Of course a ¨legal default has not occured.....but a huge value loss has.... So the question comes up......hey I lost 50% because the bond missed a payment and thus the par bond immediately was...
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    The US Has Already Defaulted

    Excellent Commentary......... No, there is no debate....the diamond story is old news...... But things can change......either way ..... Here are a few Xi´s for the equation..... ............................................................................ Bernanke actually raises...
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    The US Has Already Defaulted

    Excellent Commentary, ScapGf.... ........................................................................................... Yeah...I know.... But the story goes like this.... Tom made Jane a loan of five 1 carat diamonds for 1 year.... At the end of the year, Jane gave Tom five...
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    The US Has Already Defaulted

    Excellent Commentary, ScapGf.......... ......................................................................................... The US dollar would definitely approach normalcy at a 7% 90 day tbill roi......
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    The US Has Already Defaulted

    Excellent Commentary All .............................................................................. Lucrum wrote..... devaluation 1 : an official reduction in the exchange value of a currency by a lowering of its gold equivalency or its value relative to another currency default 3...
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    The US Has Already Defaulted

    Devaluation equals default....... By virtue of the US$ still being the de-facto world currency, any overseas entities holding US$ debt have already seen their assets' values slide versus their own currencies by between a third and a half. It is not very long ago that the Euro was US80c, now...
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    AL Gore....Tax What You Burn, Not What You Earn

    http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/18/washington/18gorecnd.html?_r=1&hp&oref=slogin
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    IRS wants millions hidden in Swiss accounts

    Excellent Commentary All .......................................................................... Consumption tax only..... YOU USE IT....YOU PAY FOR IT...... IRS ELIMINATION
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    The Paulson Way....The Future Of Broker Firms ?

    What Do Paulson, Fuld, Mack, Blankfein, others have in common ? Funny money from vague third tier assets priced by their firms...... ....................................................................................................... Quote from Roubini about brokerage firms...
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    CNBC and Economic Damage Control

    Quote from Roubini about brokerage firms.... In a few years time there will be no major independent broker dealers as their business model (securitization, slice & dice and transfer of toxic credit risk and piling fees upon fees rather than earning income from holding credit risk) is bust...
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    The Coming Renationalization of Petrobras.

    Excellent Commentary ....As Usual ....................................................................................... Your points are coming clearer in the sense that every country must review the resources that they have, and thus create objectives to form the framework and...
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    SEC Subpoenas 50 Hedge Funds In Lehman (LEH), Bear (JPM) Rumor Sting

    Excellent Commentary All ............................................................................. You already know what is going to happen..... Look the funny money made by Fuld and other for several years from third tier assets (you do not know what I got, and you ain't findin out...
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