Comments on: Treasuries Forecast Economic Recovery Before Election http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2008/02/treasuries-forecast-economic-recovery.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:45:14 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Chief Debt Officer (CDO) http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2008/02/treasuries-forecast-economic-recovery.html#comment-3923 Chief Debt Officer (CDO) Mon, 11 Feb 2008 21:24:00 +0000 http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2008/02/treasuries-forecast-economic-recovery-before-election/#comment-3923 Hmm. I thought some capital impaired banks finally started selling off 2Y/10Y TB. Hmm. I thought some capital impaired banks finally started selling off 2Y/10Y TB.

]]> By: bob http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2008/02/treasuries-forecast-economic-recovery.html#comment-3907 bob Mon, 11 Feb 2008 14:48:00 +0000 http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2008/02/treasuries-forecast-economic-recovery-before-election/#comment-3907 <i>``We're actually starting to see tell-tale signs by the market that it expects the economy to be in recovery in six to nine months,''</i><br/><br/>"The market...expects"? The market is who, exactly? All the geniuses that bought CDO paper at a few basis points above Treasuries? <br/><br/>It's just the opinions of a bunch of people, many of them not-too-bright.<br/><br/>They hear about trivial exercises in futility, like "Hope Now", and the "stimulus package", and the (fake) "liquidity injections", and the sheep head in for a sheering. “We’re actually starting to see tell-tale signs by the market that it expects the economy to be in recovery in six to nine months,”

“The market…expects”? The market is who, exactly? All the geniuses that bought CDO paper at a few basis points above Treasuries?

It’s just the opinions of a bunch of people, many of them not-too-bright.

They hear about trivial exercises in futility, like “Hope Now”, and the “stimulus package”, and the (fake) “liquidity injections”, and the sheep head in for a sheering.

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2008/02/treasuries-forecast-economic-recovery.html#comment-3903 Anonymous Mon, 11 Feb 2008 12:37:00 +0000 http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2008/02/treasuries-forecast-economic-recovery-before-election/#comment-3903 Whether the economy recovers or not McCain is a lock to win in a semi landslide (55-45) regardless of the Dem nominee. It is the activity of the dying socialist meme, that makes the intelligent (in whom this meme) remains the strongest, that causes them to believe that economic distress favors the Dems. Whether the economy recovers or not McCain is a lock to win in a semi landslide (55-45) regardless of the Dem nominee. It is the activity of the dying socialist meme, that makes the intelligent (in whom this meme) remains the strongest, that causes them to believe that economic distress favors the Dems.

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