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To: IngotWeTrust who wrote (28)11/18/1997 1:36:00 AM
From: Don Green  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1756
 
The money in savings is actually a conversion of around 6-10 million yen... As for the gold, It is usually in 5 ounce gold bars.. if that is the standard. As for why, they don't like or trust banks, and they are a very honest people trust thy neighbor. Something most Americans can relate to.

My wife who is Japanese recently retired from her a job at Goldman Sachs in Tokyo as a senior VP in Research. I have been trading/investing in stock since around 1966. I Day Trade stocks becuase I am good at it anfd enjoy the daily challenge of it. It is more of a hobby then anything else.
Please call me Don