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Strategies & Market Trends
Investment in Russia and Eastern Europe
An SI Board Since March 1998
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Emcee:  Real Man Type:  Unmoderated
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676 Just for informational purposes - credit to the WSJ. Russian Financial Meltdowpeter michaelson-9/16/1998
675 We'll see. So far, I see the power in hands of the "oligarchs" (Real Man-9/16/1998
674 Vi: I'm no expert but it seems to me, ill-informed though I am, that natiopeter michaelson-9/16/1998
673 The phenomenon is global. Russia was coming out of a decade-long depression whReal Man-9/16/1998
672 I agree, re-nationalization is not likely. And that is the only thing that cRob Shilling-9/15/1998
671 I don't think there will be nationalization (maybe, PTB is informed), but Real Man-9/15/1998
670 <<P.S. Those who believe that Primakov will dispossess the native oligarcRob Shilling-9/15/1998
669 Yep, whatever, there is a sense of political stability. Russia has yet to defaReal Man-9/15/1998
668 <i> Primakov is honest, not interested in the spoils, and will hire profeP.T.Burnem-9/15/1998
667 I agree Vi, Russia will benefit on an increase in the price of oil. Every bRob Shilling-9/14/1998
666 Crude Oil spot went up, I would expect Russia to follow, pending political insReal Man-9/12/1998
665 Agreed, Think it will take several years(5,10) to reach it's old high but pJohn Liu-9/11/1998
664 Hey PT, I noticed that the ruble on Yahoo-Finance is at 10 to a dollar. Of coRob Shilling-9/11/1998
663 I agree, Primakov looks like a good choice. You may be correct that the westRob Shilling-9/10/1998
662 Primaokov is the best news. Cherny would have just divied up what's left doormouse-9/10/1998
661 John, the ruble shortage has not been explained exactly, But, mathematically Rob Shilling-9/10/1998
660 What led the turn around which made a run on the streets for Rubles. Any thoughJohn Liu-9/10/1998
659 I agree PT Bernum, 1) The central bank rate is fiction, the street rate is reRob Shilling-9/10/1998
658 a) the Central Bank rate is a fiction. b) the price of oil is up because US$ iP.T.Burnem-9/10/1998
657 We have seen the bottom (IMHO) Primakov was nominated for PM. The Duma willRob Shilling-9/10/1998
656 Watch next: Yeltsin will put $4.5 billion (of $20 billion in treasury) to propdoormouse-9/10/1998
655 I agree John, Russia has huge reserves of oil and gas especially. Since oilRob Shilling-9/10/1998
654 I personally like Russia better then alot of the other emerging market because John Liu-9/9/1998
653 <A ruble is worth ~4.5c.> Tell that to Russians on the street tryingRob Shilling-9/9/1998
652 A ruble is worth ~4.5c.P.T.Burnem-9/9/1998
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