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Non-Tech : Tulipomania Blowoff Contest: Why and When will it end? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: bobby beara who wrote (882)1/26/1999 10:05:00 PM
From: Big Dog  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 3543
 
Dear bobby beara: How soon we forget! Yes, you are absolutely correct. However, my contest entry acknowledged that the margin rules were tightened previously. What I said was that over the MLK, Jr. weekend, the Federal Reserve was maneuvering (in anticipation of Greenspan's appearance in the House) to temper the speculation in the I-nut sector:

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A day or two later, you found a post on another board which collaborated my contest entry:

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How could you "turn" on me? ;-)