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To: LTK007 who wrote (66708)	7/17/2007 6:24:47 PM
From: RealMuLan	Respond to of 116555

when would this type of thing happen to GS? That should shake some earth

To: LTK007 who wrote (66708)	7/17/2007 7:04:01 PM
From: Crimson Ghost	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 116555

AFBIX -- which tracks junk spreads -- has been one of the very few successful bearish bets this year. Really surged today -- probably anticipating the Bear Stearns news I suspect lots of other bearish bets will nicely green by fall.

To: LTK007 who wrote (66708)	7/17/2007 9:00:49 PM
From: mishedlo	Respond to of 116555

All Mortgage Tranches Take a Hit globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com The mortgage mess that is supposedly contained has now spread to 3 continents and all 15 mortgage tranches. Even the top rated AAA tranche is taking a hit. The bottom tranches are now worthless. CNN Money and the Wall Street Journal are reporting that Bear Stearns told investors that the portfolios' assets of its subprime funds a almost worthless. Mish

To: LTK007 who wrote (66708)	7/18/2007 9:36:45 AM
From: 10K a day	Respond to of 116555

>"WipeOut" by the Surfaris should accompany this news release Bear Stearns tells investors funds worthless-CNBC Tue Jul 17, 2007 5:40pm ET< AnotherOne Bites the Dust. -g-