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To: benwood who wrote (59500)	2/29/2020 1:58:08 PM
From: SwampDogg	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 60926

well the strongest stocks yesterday were some of the commodity stocks some did not go down at all thurs/fri

To: benwood who wrote (59500)	2/29/2020 2:08:43 PM
From: prometheus1976	2 Recommendations Recommended By benwood Wade Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 60926

" odds of recession grow with each day."....to me it looks a deflationary depression is coming as a result of the collapse of the velocity of money...people will cut back on all travel, and most leisure expenses and activities first...and postpone all purchases that are not absolutely necessary ..they will self-quarantine...and that will start the downward spiral of contraction.. use the example of the Diamond Princess as a guide, and apply that to Mexico City...the DP passengers have been constantly monitored and have access to top medical care and facilities..the 3rd world folks will not.. the conservative estimates of infection rates and mortality rates are scary...the morbidity issues are still unknown.. =============================================================================== apply the lessons from the Diamond Princess to Mexico City and you will have an idea..this will not end quickly.. apnews.com Mexico confirms first 2 cases of coronavirus . ================================================== 18 hours ago - A sixth passenger from the Diamond Princess cruise ship who was quarantined in Japan because of the coronavirus died on Friday, according ... google.com The final guests aboard the Diamond Princess cruise ship — which has been under a strict quarantine since February 4 — have just left the ship.The 2-week cruise they were initially scheduled on left port on January 20, which means the passengers have been at sea for 39 days. More than 700 of the 3,711 people on board have contracted the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. Four died. (from feb 4th to feb 27th...from 1 case to 700 and now 6 deaths)businessinsider.com