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To: Jim Willie CB who wrote (652)	6/24/2002 3:13:53 PM
From: Jim Willie CB	Respond to of 89467

Zeal updates "Real Rates & Gold" excellent overview of a major reason why gold is rising after inflation (then taxes) rate of interest on shorterm treasurys is nil zealllc.com this is an update of his original essay last summer on the same subject I think zero real rates, wide trade gap, lost confidence in american economy/ leadership, and intl tension are the major reasons the last several can be found in the press the first never appears imagine being a wealthy blueblood with $50M tucked away safely in bonds if you prefer being relatively liquid, immune from shifting rate risk, you tend toward 3-month and 12-month treasurys with a robust 1.75% rate, YOU LOOK ELSEWHERE and history reveals a strong track record / jim