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The Stock Market Bubble
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1789 "The details are everything here, and we just don't have all of them.&Sword-9/24/1998
1788 bb, yes actually I did listen and I did buy ABX. Thanks for the read on the sitKip518-9/24/1998
1787 JG, Not aware of it. Don't think he'll reduce margin requirements now,bobby beara-9/24/1998
1786 BB, you might know this.... was there any time in the past when the fed loweredBox-By-The-Riviera™-9/24/1998
1785 Kip, Chinese are buying Gold big time and selling $USD. The $USD will take a hbobby beara-9/24/1998
1784 <i>"not substantial"??? Based on what? Past historical precedenSun Tzu-9/24/1998
1783 "not substantial"??? Based on what? Past historical precedent? ThaSword-9/24/1998
1782 I remember a quote from (forgot her name, but she's Greenspan's second Sun Tzu-9/24/1998
1781 Barrow a hundred thousand and the bank owns you. Barrow one billion, and <iSun Tzu-9/24/1998
1780 bb, what's happening with gold? Any idea? Could it be related to the hedge Kip518-9/24/1998
1779 Where you gonna find the shortening to short a Danish mortgage? Not exactly a pJacques Chitte-9/24/1998
1778 The real fear will be that the positions will be put on in such a way that the Sword-9/24/1998
1777 Ok, but I still don't get it. Look, if I have the ability to buy stock dowSword-9/24/1998
1776 For several great hedge fund articles see Fiend's Superbear page fiendbear.Brinks-9/24/1998
1775 I think it is not so much this one occurrence, but the fear of what else is outyard_man-9/24/1998
1774 They have leveraged exposure of 1 trillion. But their net assets was just 5 biJags-9/24/1998
1773 Hehe! One trillion is so large a number that I'm not used to writing it ouSword-9/24/1998
1772 THe hedge fund had Danish mortgages, I'm gonna short a ton of them!! But Follies-9/24/1998
1771 Sword, CNBC noted this morning that they control $80 billion of assets. JoanJoan Osland Graffius-9/24/1998
1770 from the article... >>Long-Term Capital has trading contracts based on sSkeeter Bug-9/24/1998
1769 NOT! Count the zeros. That's one billion = $1000 million. >> $1,00edward miller-9/24/1998
1768 mike burke, former fund manager, has mentioned it as surgical strike to deflatSkeeter Bug-9/24/1998
1767 Alan Abelson has (more than once, I think) suggested raising margin rates in BaTommaso-9/24/1998
1766 wish i could be of help. we've discussed raising margin requirements as a Skeeter Bug-9/24/1998
1765 When, where, and what did Greenspan say about the margin levels for buying stocTommaso-9/24/1998
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