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To: GraceZ who wrote (2554)6/22/2003 1:14:56 AM
From: LLCF  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 4905
 
< Where could they have put those dollars that would have offered the same yield, liquidity, safety and return over the last 20 or so years? >

No we're talking foreign central banks... they're holdings of $US securities have exploded in just the past few years. Their point [ISI: isigrp.com ] is that they're doing it as a macro policy, not an investment decision.

<I was just wondering, if we take that statement to mean that the flows were not based on the attractiveness of the investment, that there was more attractive place to put the money, correct? >

Not necessarily... but in this case it sure looks like it:

quotes.ino.com

DAK