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To: Activatecard who wrote (26131)4/14/2000 3:08:00 PM
From: pater tenebrarum  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 42523
 
i expect that the whole house of cards re. margined accounts is close to a real blow-out. if margin debt is forcibly reduced by say 50%, you're looking at 135 billion dollars in selling pressure. and the Europeans haven't even begun to sell...



To: Activatecard who wrote (26131)4/14/2000 3:16:00 PM
From: IceShark  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 42523
 
yes. There are also ones going out as we speak for concentrated accounts. I think we may have a LLCF on Monday, so I think I should probably cover all my shorts. -g-