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


To: orkrious who wrote (89650)12/14/2007 10:50:15 PM
From: Sea Otter  Respond to of 110194
 
My, he certainly is cheerful about our economic prospects :0>



To: orkrious who wrote (89650)12/15/2007 11:30:50 AM
From: Ken98  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 110194
 
And wait until commercial real estate loans start to turn...it is coming and will be larger than the residential problem. Commercial real estate lenders are still running the "amend and extend" routine on failing loans for the time being.



To: orkrious who wrote (89650)12/17/2007 9:19:08 AM
From: John Vosilla  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 110194
 
Performance of gold shares during a credit crunch.

Biggest gold miner Barrick did well from 1990-94

finance.yahoo.com

But the XAU didn't..

finance.yahoo.com

Of course we were also in the middle of a 20+ year disinflationary cycle too back then..