Just heard 10 year US credit default swaps are at 35 basis points.
The Fed needs to sell this in unlimited quantities and drive the price to near 0 to help restore and normalize liquidity.
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Just heard 10 year US credit default swaps are at 35 basis points.
The Fed needs to sell this in unlimited quantities and drive the price to near 0 to help restore and normalize liquidity.
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On Jan 23, 2008 9:26 AM, Mike wrote:
> Trichet and his standard model are going to engineer a market crash in
> europe it looks like… wonder if he will be FT’s man of the year next
> year?
and he’s playing with fire with the lack of credible deposit insurance in the ecb’s member banks.
buy some 2 year german credit default ins if you haven’t already!
I think the ‘chess move’ here is for the BOJ to start buying $US. They would like to, but don’t want Paulson coming down on them for being ‘currency manipulators.’
If I were Tsy sec I’d be calling the MOF and giving them the green light to buy $US.
by the way, Jack Welch is on CNBC saying gdp is muddling along at 1.5% based on what he hears from corp america. no recession, yet
warren
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