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Strategies & Market Trends : Booms, Busts, and Recoveries

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To: elmatador who wrote (49636)5/7/2004 2:12:00 AM
From: energyplay  Read Replies (2) of 74559
 
1) There is an expectation that capital will become more expensive. 2) Conserving capital makes ratios look better.
3) Doing rapid build outs with new technology sometimes requires big chunks to do in a compressed time frame. It's nice to have this on the balance sheet.

4) Having a very strong balance sheet can you a credit rating like AA or AAA, which meqans you can get very cheap money from money market funds.
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