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To: Maurice Winn who wrote (77868)	8/17/2011 3:33:47 AM
From: TobagoJack	2 Recommendations Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 217830

my friend commented, and i agree, "“In Britain everything is policed except crime.” Gotta like this guy." just in in-tray, something about japan, but really about usa i suspect usa would not be as lucky as japan, unless team usa can export to martians for galactic reserve currency a/k/a pgm From: T To: J 2011 08 17 5:25 AM Sub: A friend of mine has been tracking the correlations of Japan's equity markets with the US equity markets Here is his latest comment... QUOTE - Not to harp on this, but the Correlation between the Nikkei 225 from 1980-July 2001 and S&P500 1990-current is 75%....I just updated it for the "fun" of it. I'm not a PH.D in math but a 75% correlation using two completely different time periods is a bit scary. Statistically that's not supposed to happen. Its suggests there is a variable that was present in both situations that was responsible. Let's see.... Stock Market Bubble - Check Property Market Bubble - Check Keynes Driven Central Bank - Check Keynes Driven Government - Check Zombie Banking System - Check mmmmmm......doesn't bode well for the future does it? It suggests that we should be doing the exact opposite of Japan.... Sam UNQUOTE