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


To: Mike Johnston who wrote (87877)10/23/2007 10:40:11 AM
From: John Vosilla  Respond to of 110194
 
Imagine what would happen to just about any asset class if the 10 yr risk free rate was 10%? Talking about priming the pump to keep the party going<g>



To: Mike Johnston who wrote (87877)10/23/2007 10:47:45 PM
From: roguedolphin  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 110194
 
<<<"10% inflation sounds about right.
Just imagine where 10y yield would be right now, if the government bond market was not rigged.">>>>

US bond market IS rigged and a SCAM....and it's apparently causing worldwide financial dislocations. Pretty incredible how rotten the financial system has become because of this "new paradigm" of forever free credit.

Rogue



To: Mike Johnston who wrote (87877)10/24/2007 5:03:59 PM
From: ggersh  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 110194
 
Inflation figure more than likely in the ballpark. But how is the Govt. Bond Mkt. fixed...all I can see is foriegners buying treasuries keep yield down...IMHO