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139do you know what anchoring means and how it affects your investment decisions? George88/21/2011
138We already had this discussion. To recap: - It's not 2008 or 2009. - On theJurgis Bekepuris8/20/2011
137In 2008, the Euro bank pfds became much, much cheaper. Playing them now is likeDale Baker8/20/2011
136Euro prefs: AEF/AEH, IDG/IGK/..., DCE/DTK, BCS-C/..., NBG-A... Just kidding aboJurgis Bekepuris8/20/2011
135Update, The past couple days I trimmed back some ARY. I still think it is a grMCsweet8/19/2011
134I sold out of PPL-pU a few months back because of what I perceived as dilutions Kapusta Kid8/10/2011
133my recollection is that there was an indenture in these PFD's that called fodeeno8/10/2011
132Wake me up if CFCs drop to $10'ish range, then it would be worthwhile to do Jurgis Bekepuris8/10/2011
131CFC pfds, I know you are on top of this much more than me (I was not confidenMCsweet8/10/2011
130the CFC's, that RBS prG just stoped paying like we discuss a couple months bdeeno8/5/2011
129Preferred sell off. There appear to be some opportunities to buy preferreds. IMCsweet8/5/2011
128Deeno, Thank you for pointing this out. I am always happy to hear investment iMCsweet3/17/2011
127Not sure any of this is worth mentioning, but if you keep a radar screen open...deeno3/16/2011
126two year paper? 5%? If not called you get about the same yield as the other onedeeno2/12/2011
125Not that tricky. I built a spread sheet (see my post in Steve Felix's group)Kapusta Kid2/12/2011
124I don't have a good way to evaluate the floaters, too many dependencies and Jurgis Bekepuris2/12/2011
123I bought AEF almost 2 years ago and, at the time, also bought DTK and an AllianzKapusta Kid2/12/2011
122JPM-I: Current yield 7.9% Yield to call ~5.2% Not interesting to me. If I had Jurgis Bekepuris2/11/2011
121I don't argue with your claim that HRPN was superior to HRP-C/D when you recJurgis Bekepuris2/11/2011
120As a generic statement I cannot say HRPN was superior, but I was talking about mMCsweet2/11/2011
119MC Well, I disagree. Without looking at the prices and dates you cannot claim tJurgis Bekepuris2/11/2011
118Jurgis, Your preferreds were a lot higher risk than mine. HRP-C and HRP-D had MCsweet2/11/2011
117"Nobody's closing eyes to opportunities. Your argument is pretty weak tdeeno2/11/2011
116MCSweet, Re: HRPN - we all made tons of money on prefs at that time. Well, at lJurgis Bekepuris2/11/2011
115I am sorry, but if you post a one word ticker reply and don't even bother toJurgis Bekepuris2/11/2011
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