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Strategies & Market Trends : The Epic American Credit and Bond Bubble Laboratory -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: shades who wrote (83783)7/18/2007 10:40:02 AM
From: John Vosilla  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 110194
 
'We have 500 trillion plus in derivatives no? Will they regulate this before it all goes boom?'

Good point. Risk off loaded to the smartest guys in the room this time<g> Also banks off loaded credit risk this time on these same smart hedge fund guys and their new Chinese clients.. This is where armageddon and financial weapons of mass destruction can cause the havoc doom and gloomers predict. Housing/consumer bust was just a sideshow..symptoms of a disease I guess no one can quite get their hands on....