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Non-Tech : Tulipomania Blowoff Contest: Why and When will it end? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Sir Auric Goldfinger who wrote (2054)10/3/1999 2:12:00 PM
From: Hoatzin  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 3543
 
The $789.13 used to start the Tulipomania index is now worth $1,849.66

tulipomania.home.att.net

On a somewhat related topic:

VULTURE CAPITALISTS

Lots of new companies. Lots of bad ideas. Looks like a new growth industry might be bankruptcy lawyers.

- a good article in October issue of Business 2.0, only in print version now, goes online sometime next week @ business2.com



To: Sir Auric Goldfinger who wrote (2054)10/3/1999 8:20:00 PM
From: rogermci®  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 3543
 
Do you recall one of the catalysts of the 1982 beginning of the bull market? The old reverse repo agreement move. It was talked about for months back then. Now we're looking at the exact opposite set of circumstances. Talk about coming around full circle.

roger