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Strategies & Market Trends : The coming US dollar crisis

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To: Giordano Bruno who wrote (4177)2/11/2008 12:02:48 AM
From: Real Man  Read Replies (2) of 71442
 
I'd really love to know exactly how OTC derivatives markets
operate, but I never worked in a derivative group in a bank.
Somehow I don't think it's Ben and Hank sitting in the back
room pressing a button, like some gold bugs lead us to believe,
it's definitely something else. I heard of 12 folks with PhD-s
running Trillions of notional value for BAC, for example -g-

How do banks hedge risk in illiquid markets? What about
counterparty risk?
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