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Non-Tech : Derivatives: Darth Vader's Revenge -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Worswick who wrote (687)12/12/1998 5:50:00 PM
From: Mark Adams  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 2794
 
I saw some of the Nationalization of Japanese bank today, which while another watershed event, may or may not capture the markets attention.

Gas to liquids- am aware of two companies with efforts in this area, though I can't vouch for either at this time. Appreciate hearing about any other players in this arena, because this could be a megatrend with a breakthrough.

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I'm not an Oil & Gas expert- just building knowledge to pick up some shares from time to time. But I'll gladly provide relevant news.

My thinking is the LTCM was based on ignoring low probability events, and oil prices today certainly seemed to fit that category 12 months ago.