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PostPosted: Fri Mar 28, 2008 8:40 am    Post subject: JGB Shakeout Reply with quote
"It doesn't make sense....It doesn't make sense because it's called liquidation."

http://ftalphaville.ft.com/blog/2008/03/28/11856/how-jgbs-roasted-some-big-investors-pinkies/

A better tombstone than BK countries or institutions? Touching the untouchable.

Also: Levered money on spreads...playing it safe can bring the house down. How about a little risk then; say, lending money on a homeowner? That can be understood, right?
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