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    Wall Street Journal on the "Obama Crash"

    well i was thinking reagan's de-regulation and the entry of greenspan in '87 repeat: when sears laid-off workers in the 80's recession along with giving the workers their last cheque they cancelled their sears credit accounts doesn't matter how much money the banks now have they ain't...
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    Contig defrag problem

    used Contig for some time but, a defrag, shut down and when i restarted the desktop appeared similar to windows first install a few program shortcuts were there, many missing and all folders pdfs etc had gone. restore didn't work but i used search, found folders and was able to copy files...
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    Poll: Will Uncle Sam Declare Bankruptcy by 2014?

    2014 ? jeeeze i was thinking 2009 !
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    $ reversal ?

    k, at 1.27 the euro's hitting the previous fibo 76.4 level i've now added a fibo from the 10/27/00 0.8225 L the 38.2 has been broken so i'm looking for a couple of more weeks down till the election and the 50% level at 1.21+ is hit it's presumed o'bama's going to win but who knows given...
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    USD/CDN? ummm..wohh

    agreed plus interest rates have dropped 75 points and this is the price level that producers want the C$ at, tho the speed and amount of the move surprised me
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    the infamous Double D

    LOL, my apologies, an inexcusable ommission, next time
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    the infamous Double D

    all the efforts to-date by the feds is to try and prevent the infamous Double D - Deflationary Depression as you know a snowball travelling downhill gathers snow becoming larger fast accelerating as its size and momentum increases - just how a Double D moves and think of being in the sea...
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    USD rally

    ends in Nov after election
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    NYtimes article hammering cramer

    cnnbc is nothing more than a tabloid - gutter press where 'enquiring minds' go for fininfotainment titillation, never watched Cramer but is Krudlow stuffing his nose again with white powder ?
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    Lehman CDS settlement auction

    not cds but interesting Oct 17: Lehman To Unwind 1.5M Deriv. Trades Riley McDermid, Senior Reporter "Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. said in a court hearing Thursday that it will attempt to unwind more than a million derivatives trades outstanding since the bank's collapse, after a lawyer...
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    Plunging Condo prices

    have to check what the monthly maintenance fee clauses are if it's a share basis and the building's 50% unsold it means individual fees are double
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    Jim Rogers, Help!!!!

    the Chinese have only themselves to blame tho offshore cos should have had their quality control people onsite mothers looking at toys for their kids first look to see if it's manufactured in China and if so drop it, few Chinese toys remain on shelves similarly the melamine in pet food...
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    crude to $55 . . . how about $34 ?

    previously Aug 26, gold @ $113: '. . . to be followed by one or three more waves down . . . ' the Sep 16 L was $90.50 - close enough to be the fibo number series 89 many have forecast crude to $50, mine's $55 to continue the fibo number series dual M and D chart attached: on the M i left...
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    600 Trillion Dollar Storm About to Hit (That They Didn't Want You To Hear About)

    2 things: local to me 'Cash crunch halts BC condo project' - Lehman's financing http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20081017.RMAINTICKER17/TPStory/Business does the interest rate and currency swaps and options markets have any greater debt risk than the cds market ?
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    conspiracy or coincidence

    early in the recession of the 1980s it seemed every night on the news there was an announcement of another company filing for 'Chapter 11' wth was chapter 11 ? 'The Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978 was passed in 1978 and took effect on October 1, 1979. This act, which continues to serve as the...
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    Homeowners 'Choosing to Default On Mortgages' to Qualify for Federal Mortgage Relief

    total population isn't families 'Average family size: 3.2 Homeownership (2005): 68.9% of pop.' http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0004925.html the other point is Florida is an example of what's happening all over the US, although Florida's stats probably reflect more condo sales than house sales
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    Homeowners 'Choosing to Default On Mortgages' to Qualify for Federal Mortgage Relief

    aside from the bubble value of property, when the banks discovered the cds product was hot they paid mortgage brokers a bonus to make as many sales as they could in order to feed the cds mkt, who wouldn't accept a 'give-away' mortgage ? did someone post the subprime/cds amount as $3T ? a...
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    Canadian mutual fund redemptions in Sep $4.5B

    "The industry group [Investment Funds Institute of Canada] said total assets under management plunged to $633.6 billion at month-end, down 8.9 % from August and 9.7 % from a year earlier. The industry's year-to-date net sales stand at $10.6B down from $27.8B in the first nine months of last...
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    Dow & SP price and time targets

    a few charts
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    Lehman CDS Fallout - NONE - WALLSTREET F*CKED US

    can't pretend that i know much about the process only the huge amounts involved - supposedly huge - 2% ??? the housing is a real mess, who really has possession of the mortgage, which house no longer exist and which will have to be demolished, what remains is a large multi-year oversupply...
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