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Strategies & Market Trends : Waiting for the big Kahuna

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To: Dwight Taylor who wrote (13411)1/22/1998 9:53:00 AM
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>>If so, couldn't one borrow a mil at 1/2%, for a cost of $5000, invest in US bonds at 5 1/2%<<

That is called "yen carry trade" and is being done.
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