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To: russwinter who wrote (45868)	11/19/2005 3:07:38 PM
From: ild	Respond to of 110194

Rydex traders missed latest surge in POG. idorfman.com They recently cut their bearish bets idorfman.com Took some losses on bond shorts idorfman.com

To: russwinter who wrote (45868)	11/19/2005 4:39:44 PM
From: ild	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 110194

biz.yahoo.com CHICAGO (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores (NYSE:WMT - News) on Saturday maintained its November sales forecast and said demand for groceries outstripped general merchandise sales. On a recorded message detailing sales through Friday, the world's biggest retailer said it still expects 3 percent to 5 percent growth at its U.S. stores open at least a year -- a key retail measure known as same-store sales. Wal-Mart is the biggest grocer. Why is 4% growth in sales considered good when inflation in groceries and other staples is much higher than 4%?