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To: Zardoz who wrote (16729)8/27/1998 2:13:00 PM
From: Enigma  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 116816
 
Hutch - give an example of a derivative that takes the place of gold (that is not related to gold ) in these times. E



To: Zardoz who wrote (16729)8/27/1998 3:52:00 PM
From: Enigma  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 116816
 
Example please - or do we just have some sort of generalised woolly statement? Is a derivative a store of value, does it have any permamance(sp), are 90% of all derivatives ever created still in existence?? Just wondering, or are we talking about apples and oranges? Or are we just talking about a hedge of some sort? E