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    Technology After having dug to a depth of 10 yards last year, New York scientists found traces of copper wire dating back 100 years and came to the conclusion that their New York ancestors already had a telephone network more than 100 years ago. Not to be outdone by the New...
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    Scotch with two drops of water . A lady goes to the bar on a cruise ship and orders a Scotch with two drops of water. As the bartender gives her the drink she says, 'I'm on this cruise to celebrate my 80th birthday and it's today..' The bartender says, 'Well, since it's...
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    If you had one book by your bedside.

    The Pythagorean Theorem Eli Maor Princeton Univ Press 2007 Chapter 16 "Afterthoughts" sort of sums up how math can affect stock price movements. See fig 16.3 on page 212, the last page of the book.
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    Economic Amrageddon - Bond Insurers About To Default

    Here is what brought MBI down today http://www.housingwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/12/cdo-squared_nomura.pdf If you can understand this nonsense you must work for the buy side of one of these genuis firms that have gotten us into so much trouble.
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    last one
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    and another one
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    Another one
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    A different christmas card
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    sorry the pic on the attachment was animated with yes/no boxes and the balls were going everywhere. It is a php file, so I guess you will not be able to see the animation.
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    A womans brain
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    Black Monday

    i do believe a lot of people are going to have a blow out xmas then move on (walk away) from their homes....it goes like this: "honey, we can either pay our mtg and try and make it work or have a great xmas/vacation and then walk away" --they already have bad credit and no assets!!! you can...
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    BIDZ (Nasdaq) debuts on the IBD100 list at #2 + article in 11/19 IBD paper

    A few weeks ago someone posted that they had been sucessful in shorting IBD100 top tens sometime after they made the top. Anyone remember that post?
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    Bond rally nearing an end?

    Thank you - I had not seen that site. I Have not taken my position yet since the crisis is probably still 1-2 months away. This will help me to decide how to do the trade when I have the guts to pull the trigger.
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    Bond rally nearing an end?

    Bump.... can anyone point me to a primer on Treasury options?
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    Obligatory Chicken Little Thread...

    And to make matters worse, they cancelled Christmas.
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    Bond rally nearing an end?

    I have not read all 300+ pages of this journal so if this question has already been answered maybe someone can direct me to that page. If not – maybe someone can help me find the most efficient long term trade to help me profit from my beliefs. I believe the thirty year rates are going...
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    Ritholtz on Inflation

    Classic Barry - a must read Added Surcharges Tuesday, October 30, 2007 | 07:22 AM in Commodities | Data Analysis | Energy | Federal Reserve | Inflation If you want to know about abstract economic theory, speak to an economist. However, if you have questions about inflation, I suggest...
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    US Dollar is a buy

    Wrong chart - go to your chart service and key in $usd vs $ust yield to see my point On stockcharts the symbols are $UST10Y and $USD
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    US Dollar is a buy

    Usually I would agree -- "The market will do what it must do to make the majority wrong" But this time I really wonder if the Fed can let the dollar go down anymore -- if they do, looks like long term interest rates have to go way up to offset the hit foreigners are taking while holding US...
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    new game: call the close (for indexes)

    You pretty much nailed it --- but doesn't count cause you have a crystal ball.
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