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Strategies & Market Trends : The coming US dollar crisis -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Secret_Agent_Man who wrote (5340)	3/21/2008 12:29:13 PM
From: Real Man	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 71456

It remains to be seen if the Fed fixed the problem for some time by transferring ailing Bear positions to JPM, so that does not mean there is no continuation of this new found goldilocks trend next week, especially since the TAF is coming on March, 25. However, I did forget something - these were futures only, so the notionals for exchange-traded derivatives were around 95 Trillion, and dropped significantly to 80 Trillion. That could mean that options expired. No harm done? See page 108 of the BIS report