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To: Giordano Bruno who wrote (393115)8/24/2009 5:45:44 PM
From: MythMan  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 436258
 
one day that wasn't up significantly and you are giving moi shit? I didn't see any flight to safety. You are confusing that with large appetite for US debt.



To: Giordano Bruno who wrote (393115)8/26/2009 7:31:07 AM
From: MythMan  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 436258
 
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To: Giordano Bruno who wrote (393115)8/26/2009 7:53:49 AM
From: Real Man  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 436258
 
It's term carry trade, not flight to safety, dummy, and US
dollar is moving higher on strong recovery. -g-

Banks lever up additional
500 Trillion interest rates swaps on steep yield curve,
engaging in "ZIRP forever" trade.

This is boolish. They will buy all government paper by
borrowing at ZIRP from the Fed -g-



To: Giordano Bruno who wrote (393115)8/26/2009 9:18:43 AM
From: Real Man  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 436258
 
<g>

Bernanke’s agenda during the next four years will include
elevating the Fed’s role in reducing excessive risk in major
financial institutions, figuring out how to curtail asset
bubbles, and scaling back $1.2 trillion of monetary stimulus.

bloomberg.com