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To: Thean who wrote (7010)	1/8/1998 8:01:00 AM
From: Scott Shumaker	Respond to of 95453

Ref: Asia - It was reported on one of the morning news shows of the South Korean govt and banks asking the citizens to "loan" the govt their gold in order to sell for dollars. I'm not making this up. They showed the people bringing in coins and jewelry - in some cases family heirlooms. Wow!!! Can you imagine?

To: Thean who wrote (7010)	1/8/1998 8:05:00 AM
From: Scott Shumaker	Respond to of 95453

From CBS MarketWatch cbs.marketwatch.com brief quote; . . . Oil prices in overseas trading have fallen 25 percent during the past three months, and analysts said growing supply could push prices of Brent as low as $14 per barrel . . .