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Strategies & Market Trends : Value Investing

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To: Spekulatius who wrote (42288)4/18/2011 9:59:10 AM
From: Spekulatius  Read Replies (2) of 78673
 
Hmm - a fat tail that isn't. This sort of thing happens if you are 1 Trillion $ short of your budget every year ( ~30% of the budget)
Sovereign default scare---> failed treasury auction--> sharply higher LT interest rates---> FED shows huge market to market losses on balance sheet---> Sovereign default scare....

S&P revises U.S. outlook to negative
reuters

On Monday April 18, 2011, 9:29 am

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ratings agency Standard & Poor's revised the U.S. rating outlook to negative from stable after affirming its sovereign rating at 'AAA/A-1+' sovereign credit ratings.
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