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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 01:32 AM Original message |
London Times: Markets ‘are like 1987 crash’ |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
1. Worse than 1987 |
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Joe Bacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 01:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Dont forget the debt! |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 09:36 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Absolutely -- our very own SE-Asia-style meltdown |
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katty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
57. these warnings are increasingly cropping & India's market fallout |
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camby (411 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 01:38 AM Response to Original message |
2. oh why not - |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 01:38 AM Response to Original message |
3. How about this one: Ten days that shook the world's markets |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 01:40 AM Response to Original message |
4. Republicans are fiscally sound, eh? |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 08:50 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. The economy, like the stock market, is in part driven by perception |
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many a good man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 09:48 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Personal versus institutional investment |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 10:13 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Pension plans are also heavily invested in the market |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 08:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
38. I was shocked to learn that some 401Ks do not |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 01:17 PM Response to Reply #38 |
56. I set up 401 (k) plans |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 08:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
39. Economics 101, as far as I went. The Professor told us Reality |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 12:59 AM Response to Reply #13 |
44. thanks! |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 09:54 AM Response to Reply #4 |
18. If companies lose money, cut employees, and then there isn't enough |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 01:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
55. A couple of things |
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pezdespencer (58 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
5. Maybe thats why theres no traction on the issue |
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Tellurian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 01:51 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Heh, they're the ones doing the heavy selling |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 12:26 AM Response to Reply #5 |
52. I suspect they are selling (or sold) and put their bucks in some |
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Rainscents (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 01:50 AM Response to Original message |
6. Shit, I was thinking more like, 1929 crash. |
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ConcernedCanuk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 05:40 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. 1929 will look like a financial hiccup when the impending crash comes |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 09:57 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. if we go down, we're taking Canada down with us |
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SoCalDemGrrl (786 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 12:37 AM Response to Reply #12 |
53. If you were really a CONCERNED CANUK you would not spout such |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 01:56 AM Response to Original message |
8. Thank Heavens I stashed my $197 under my mattress. |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 01:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
30. On the other hand, if interest rates start rising like mad, |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 08:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
37. May want to exchange for some cute gold coins....! nt |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 12:20 AM Response to Reply #8 |
50. thanks for the chuckle! |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 02:01 AM Response to Original message |
10. Thanks for posting that. The markets have me feeling pretty jumpy lately. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 03:10 AM Response to Original message |
11. great. my accounts lost 56,000 dollars then. I can't wait. |
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adigal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 04:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
34. My coop apt in NY went from 80K |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 02:11 AM Response to Reply #34 |
45. I feel your pain, darling. HUGS! |
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fedsron2us (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
14. Copper Trade Losses Spark Fear of Defaults |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 09:25 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Thanks for adding this info, fedsron2us. nt |
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thethinker (403 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
20. Question |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 10:17 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. You may want to post that same question in the |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
22. It's going to happen. There is no way to avert it now. |
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dickthegrouch (838 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
24. Well if we can't toast Repugs any other way.... |
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texanshatingbush (435 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 11:34 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. The obvious problem with that outcome is...... |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 08:11 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. FDR cleaned up after Hoover! He was a hero. nt |
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bling bling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 01:49 AM Response to Reply #24 |
54. Don't bring it on please. |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
26. Shhhhh. When the world realizes that it all hinges upon paper |
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teryang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
27. Currency crisis |
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jmatthan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
28. Last Monday I saw my pension fund dive 2.5% |
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Iowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 07:21 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. I wish you well, but I'm not a fan of market timing... |
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jmatthan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 08:43 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. Thanks for the advice |
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Iowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 03:44 AM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Hi jmatthan... |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
29. Hot damn! That means quite the buying opportunity. |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
31. It's All Very Simple |
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Piscis Austrinus (119 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 03:40 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Alternative energy? |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 04:01 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. we'll just let Al be the president we never had. let's start responding to |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 06:56 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. One Huge Difference |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 08:18 PM Response to Reply #31 |
41. The opium crop in Afghanistan is harvested in June.....that |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 12:04 AM Response to Reply #31 |
48. Exactly |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
43. Won't be allowed to happen |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 05:32 AM Response to Reply #43 |
47. That was part of the problem in 1987 |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 12:08 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Agreed, also -things are very sick economically now |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
51. Actually I am surprised there hasn't been a crash yet |
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katty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:40 PM Response to Reply #51 |
58. me too-a precipice balancing act |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
59. 6 years of incompetence |
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reprobate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
60. It's been predicted for a couple of decades...world economy meltdown. |
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