Comments on: Deflation Watch: US Short Term Rates Fall Below Japan’s http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2008/03/deflation-watch-us-short-term-rates.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:08:53 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Anonymous http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2008/03/deflation-watch-us-short-term-rates.html#comment-5665 Anonymous Sun, 23 Mar 2008 19:37:00 +0000 http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2008/03/deflation-watch-us-short-term-rates-fall-below-japans/#comment-5665 "It is obviously the best time to buy equties. Let me guess that the market will grow by 7 to 10 per cent in the next couple weeks or so. There is no choice any more."<br/><br/>Can you explain this remark to me? “It is obviously the best time to buy equties. Let me guess that the market will grow by 7 to 10 per cent in the next couple weeks or so. There is no choice any more.”

Can you explain this remark to me?

]]> By: Ivan Kitov http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2008/03/deflation-watch-us-short-term-rates.html#comment-5509 Ivan Kitov Thu, 20 Mar 2008 19:00:00 +0000 http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2008/03/deflation-watch-us-short-term-rates-fall-below-japans/#comment-5509 It is obviously the best time to buy equties. Let me guess that the market will grow by 7 to 10 per cent in the next couple weeks or so. There is no choice any more. It is obviously the best time to buy equties. Let me guess that the market will grow by 7 to 10 per cent in the next couple weeks or so. There is no choice any more.

]]> By: Max http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2008/03/deflation-watch-us-short-term-rates.html#comment-5506 Max Thu, 20 Mar 2008 17:11:00 +0000 http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2008/03/deflation-watch-us-short-term-rates-fall-below-japans/#comment-5506 Treasuries market hasn't made sense for a long time. With dollar dropping significantly last year, the T-yields for the same timeframe were tiny. Treasuries market hasn’t made sense for a long time. With dollar dropping significantly last year, the T-yields for the same timeframe were tiny.

]]> By: Yves Smith http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2008/03/deflation-watch-us-short-term-rates.html#comment-5503 Yves Smith Thu, 20 Mar 2008 15:37:00 +0000 http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2008/03/deflation-watch-us-short-term-rates-fall-below-japans/#comment-5503 This appears to have started before the crisis at Bear (I dimly recall that European banks started refusing to trade with them nine days before the crisis hit, but I'm not clear whether they were counting back from the 13th, when Bear called JPM for help in the evening, or the 11th, when the run started draining their cash). But the troubles could have started earlier.<br/><br/>I haven't seen any theories (save yours), which bugs me. This appears to have started before the crisis at Bear (I dimly recall that European banks started refusing to trade with them nine days before the crisis hit, but I’m not clear whether they were counting back from the 13th, when Bear called JPM for help in the evening, or the 11th, when the run started draining their cash). But the troubles could have started earlier.

I haven’t seen any theories (save yours), which bugs me.

]]> By: Lune http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2008/03/deflation-watch-us-short-term-rates.html#comment-5499 Lune Thu, 20 Mar 2008 14:40:00 +0000 http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2008/03/deflation-watch-us-short-term-rates-fall-below-japans/#comment-5499 Could the spike in fails be a temporary phenomenon related to the Bear Sterns crisis? Could the spike in fails be a temporary phenomenon related to the Bear Sterns crisis?

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