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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 06:07 PM Original message |
the artificial drop in oil prices is the work of unscrupulous, unregulated speculators |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. here was my question |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 06:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. well, the idea is that if the economy is sucking even more (e.g., fnma and/or fhlmc fail), then |
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bbinacan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 06:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I believe that GNMA |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 06:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. doh! thanks |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
2. That's my guess. |
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tulsakatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. I was wondering why the gas prices hadn't changed......... |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 06:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. economists call gas prices "upwards-sticky" |
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tulsakatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 06:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. that figures......... |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
9. Ravi Batra on Hartman today said selling short should be illegal. |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 08:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. i think markets are FAR more efficient WITH short selling |
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aspergris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
10. rubbish |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 08:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. (shh! i'm a speculator too....) |
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aspergris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 08:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I just think |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 09:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. i agree, to some extent bubbles are inevitable |
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