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To: patron_anejo_por_favor who wrote (148117)	9/19/2008 2:09:46 PM
From: Perspective	Respond to of 306849

So, Paulson tell FDIC not to close anybody this weekend until he works out RTC-II? I usually go into the weekend with my fingers crossed that one of my shorts will get closed. I'm guessing Shelia Bair is on hold for now. `BC

To: patron_anejo_por_favor who wrote (148117)	9/19/2008 2:35:44 PM
From: DebtBomb	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 306849

Look at oil and gold....you can bet your azz they're going to send this stuff to the moon, IMO. ;-)

To: patron_anejo_por_favor who wrote (148117)	9/19/2008 2:45:45 PM
From: Tommaso	Respond to of 306849

I am listening to Don Coxe: events.startcast.com I was uneasy at the start because he said he was changing his recommendations. Turned out all that meant was he was suggesting pension funds (and others) reduce equity exposure by 10% (from about 50% to 40%--something like that). He is talking statistics like 1987--TED spread and spike in gold. Anyway, he is holding firm on commodities. Hell, with general equities, real estate, finance, I am in a MINUS position of about 20%.