That is a whole lot of questions, but I have few answers at this point, mainly I have more questions..
However, You mentioned 41 (Bush Sr.) and where he will place some of his bets, and I read today that (43) has put James Baker (an old 41 retread) in charge of the $120 odd $Billion debt that Iraq owes the world. news.myway.com|top|12-05-2003::10:44|reuters.html This has become a surreal deal, if you are an insider, you are gonna make out $big $big $big, if you ain't, well...
Dollar collapse? I traded it short and bought Euro & yen futures for the last 14 months, as stated on the 13 thread, so this is old news for me. The thing to worry about is what happens if/when China & Japan stop buying our debt. I also put this link on twice, this is #3, and anyone can trade dollars for euros and other currency easy> everbank.com Anyway, the dollar may find a base in here soon, so the easy money has been made on the short dollar side.
South America? Doesn't interest me, investment wise.
What is the simplest thing that I can do? Continue speculating in ratjunk stocks. And I short the indexes now & again for in & out trades. This has been my most profitable index short of late> charts.barchart.com |