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To: Knighty Tin who wrote (8990)	7/9/2004 1:40:53 PM
From: mishedlo	Respond to of 116555

Copper Message 20294584

To: Knighty Tin who wrote (8990)	7/9/2004 1:50:11 PM
From: mishedlo	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 116555

Inflation Forces May Be Deflating biz.yahoo.com Comments from Russ Message 20294747

To: Knighty Tin who wrote (8990)	7/9/2004 1:52:27 PM
From: mishedlo	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 116555

Jon Succo on minyanvile says that the FED drumbeating on the economy sounds like Peter crying wolf. The more they do it, the more suspicious it sounds. <font size=80>WOLF!

To: Knighty Tin who wrote (8990)	7/9/2004 2:03:02 PM
From: mishedlo	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 116555

Pituphis on the FOOL looks at GE numbers any comments? intangibles is a stunning number - $57 B as of Q1, up about 9 billion yoy, I haven't looked at the most recent quarter....that plus the $313 B in debt look pretty scary...otherwise I actually thought the balance sheet looked pretty good - but its so easy to cook the books for a company with so many arms...

To: Knighty Tin who wrote (8990)	7/10/2004 2:22:56 PM
From: Haim R. Branisteanu	Read Replies (6) \| Respond to of 116555

Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., UBS AG and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. lowered their forecasts for the dollar versus the euro and other currencies this week. Lehman expects the dollar to fall to $1.25 per euro in one month and to $1.27 in three months. The firm's previous forecasts were $1.23 and $1.24 over the same time periods. UBS, the largest trader in the $1.2 trillion currency market, according to Euromoney magazine, predicts the dollar will weaken to $1.26 per euro in three months, compared with a prior forecast of $1.22. Goldman expects the U.S. currency to fall $1.32 in six months from $1.16 previously.