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To: ggersh who wrote (261017)	7/15/2010 9:52:40 AM
From: TH	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 306849

ggersh, <real> Well, for example a bank that washes off some toxic turd, legallly, the week before earnings, and then somehow owns it again as the next quarter starts (and I really don't understand how they do this precisely) is an example of something <not real> Real means actual demand pull from consumption and on a broad and sustainable trend. Organic stuff. Here is what I know this second. -Gold is good, regardless of what happens near term. -Long equities is nothing short of rolling dice, that are perhaps loaded. -Deflation is the bigger monster but printing ink is cheap. -Bonds are telling me the equity rally is bullshit. -US Cash is losing value right now (and I hold more than I would prefer) Here is what I don't know -Everything else (a big list, roughly the size of the universe and expanding by the second) GT TH