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

To: Aloysius Q. Finnegan who wrote (5643)	3/29/2008 10:36:57 PM
From: Aloysius Q. Finnegan	Respond to of 71474

On Monday this should have a MAJOR impact on commodities as well as financials. "A plan set for release Monday would give new powers to the Federal Reserve so that the central bank serves as the system's overarching protector of stability. The proposal would abolish agencies such as the Office of Thrift Supervision and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, shifting their responsibilities to other federal institutions."

To: Aloysius Q. Finnegan who wrote (5643)	3/30/2008 4:40:55 AM
From: RockyBalboa	Respond to of 71474

The Chicago Merc (CME) could see some volatility, most impact could be there. The increasing of margins was one thing (and it took some off CME), uncertainty about regulatory oversight is another.