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Strategies & Market Trends : The Epic American Credit and Bond Bubble Laboratory

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To: Perspective who wrote (61650)5/22/2006 7:38:54 PM
From: patron_anejo_por_favor  Read Replies (1) of 110194
 
>>Anybody know what type of protections exist for cash balances and short account balances at U.S. brokerages?<<

FSLIC and SIPC....which are WAAAAAAY underfunded for their missions. If things get really dicey, get physical G, cases of Marlboros and bottles of decent though not great scotch....(you'd hate to part with the really good stuff, right?)<G?>

This is why it's good to take some off the table from time to time and buy stuff........
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