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


To: Amelia Carhartt who wrote (15725)12/24/2008 10:31:28 AM
From: carranza2  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 71479
 
The typical one, raise interest rates.



To: Amelia Carhartt who wrote (15725)12/24/2008 11:24:47 AM
From: Real Man  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 71479
 
The bond vigilantes coming back from the dead. They will crash the
dollar and raise risk free rates (T-rates tied to libor) via
dumping the treasuries during recession, turning recession into
depression. The Fed will be forced to raise. If they don't,
it won't matter, the dollar and T-bonds will dive faster,
as US gets its well deserved credit rating downgrade by
Mr. Market (No US credit rating agency will downgrade it, of
course)