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Thought you would find this of interest
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-505123_162-57361529/spains-bond-market-ignores-the-downgrade/?tag=cbsnewsMainColumnArea
Investors make the common error of thinking bad news means prices should go lower
Best wishes
Larry...
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The news which should have affected the rates on US debt was the actions... .
The same thing happened when the US debt rating was downgraded .
A downgrade is not news; it is S&P's publication of everything that has happened since it last updated the rating .
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One of the burning questions that arises in 20/20 hindsight is what investors should have done with their winnings from the housing bubble when the market tanked. (I use 2007 as the bottom, but I realize that the market tanked in different time frames...
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by 4 people.
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Lesson learned 2 - Trust your gut and not what the real estate workshops are telling you,
Thank you for starting this ....
Lesson learned 1 - Demographic charts showing real estate there too.
But I might still have a cash call to answer to .
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On Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:41:31 -0800 (PST), The_Carpathia <writingken@yahoo.com
Yesterday, the stock market fell 444 points. Despite reports that
claimed it was due to the failure to reach a deal for the auto
bailout, Ford ended the day UP, as did...
Started by The_Carpathia on
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by 10 people.
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That
means investors DON....
We certainly don't.
We
don't really even need money.
We don't need investors.
The way things are going, there won't be any
investors within six resources and labor.
...@yahoo.com
That's no problem, Ken.
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The Greece story is simpler than you would think. The fundamental problem is one of spending. For a couple of decades Greece has spent beyond its means. There are two normal ways to fund your spending. One is with taxes. Of course this has reasonable ...
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But the bigger issue is that will this destruction for investors including banks trigger.
Debt load will keep Greece afloat for the time being while bind investors take the big hit much been lost.
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On Fri, 9 Jan 2009 09:39:24 -0800 (PST), ta <padlrnc@nc.rr.com
Obviously what Bernie Madoff did was despicable and indefensible, no
matter how you slice it, and I would never propose that the people who
lost money through his investments "deserved...
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On Sat, 10 Jan investors...they....
But then I wouldn't have all of my eggs in one basket, either (unllike
many of the Madoff investors).
2009 09:39:24 -0800 (PST), ta <padlrnc@nc.rr.com
lesson one: Don't ever trust a Jew.
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On Mon, 05 Jan 2009 07:54:22 -0800, -DirtBag <Mud@muddy.net
--rant begin--
Unfortunately, this systemic greed is here to stay. A prime example of
why it has fallen apart is the over-the-top performance bonuses which
certainly serve as a motive...
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Any windfall money is
shared with investors....
An incompetent CEO gambles away the investors' good faith and
their investment dollars in said company to build our investment base by being fair
and giving 80% priority returns to investors.
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I don't know why the Chinese ever took us for a model, anyway. I
mean, they're the ones who are bankrolling us!
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May 17, 2009
Lessons the Teacher Forgot
By PETER S. GOODMAN...
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DCI
On Mon, 18 May 2009 09:07:34 -0700 (PDT), harryharry52....
And before you blink, the Chinese are leasing
the tent back to the US financial institutions .
The US financial institutions put up a huge tent and the Chinese camel
was invited to look in .
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On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 18:28:50 -0700 (PDT), mike <yard22192@yahoo.com
Re: Lessons of Zimbabwe (Mamdani)
By Mahmood Mamdani | 16 March 2009
Returns in the 2008 election suggest that Zimbabwe is a deeply divided
society. This is so whether you go by...
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Concernedafricascholars.org/lessons-of-zimbabwe/
Lessons of Zimbabwe: Mugabe in Context
By Mahmood Mamdani | 16 March://www.lrb.co.uk/v31/n01/letters.html
Lessons of Zimbabwe
From Timothy Scarnecchia, Jocelyn Alexander and 33....
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She really really sucks at it.
Maybe that's the ticket for her,
she thinks when people say
she really sucks, she takes it
as a professional pat on the back.
Let's see,
Following suit here:
She sucks at singing.
She sucks at preaching.
She sucks at...
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), "Weatherman@jackass.com" <tadlnelson@gmail.com
WM-While this Bank in question has mostly South American investors.
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Random survey question - Investors under 35, what % of your portfolio is cash? If you have cash for more than an emergency fund, what's it for?
Thanks,
Iced Tea
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The investment portfolio.
Learnt my lesson - keep the entire emergency sum in cash now.
During that time.
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