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To: yard_man who wrote (84551)3/23/2001 1:30:46 PM
From: pater tenebrarum   of 436258
 
note also, that the VaR models are often not prepared for discontinuous events. they assume liquidity will never be restricted.THAT was the problem that killed LTCM: liquidity had disappeared, and they couldn't liquidate positions without disrupting the market and their own portfolio further.
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