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To: TobagoJack who wrote (28295)1/24/2008 7:43:28 AM
From: Snowshoe  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 217941
 
I keep wondering what holds the Euro up against USD. European financials are a house of cards like USA, plus their CBs unloaded gold at the bottom. Oh well...

Gold: 901



To: TobagoJack who wrote (28295)1/24/2008 7:43:43 AM
From: Rolla Coasta  Respond to of 217941
 
The big Asian funds can pick up these broken financial institutes very cheaply if things go very bad. There could be dramatic shift of wealth and soon the bankrupt nation could be on sale too.



To: TobagoJack who wrote (28295)1/24/2008 6:17:34 PM
From: elmatador  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 217941
 
Rogue trader? Wayo! "Rogue trader" is carpet to thrown incompetence and dirty dealings.
How about the rule of the law thing?



To: TobagoJack who wrote (28295)10/17/2008 7:54:43 AM
From: Snowshoe  Respond to of 217941
 
Mon Dieu! ...

French bank loses £460million after mysterious 'significant market incident'
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