Re: Why is a dollar today worth more than a dollar tomorrow?

2003-12-05 Thread Tyl
In order for the government to borrow money, they would need to provide an incentive for the savers to lend. Example, if you want to borrow from me what incentive would I have to lending you my money? --- john hull [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For some reason, I can't get it straight in my head

financial leverage

2003-10-30 Thread Tyl
Anyone know of a good way to take advantage of the current interest rate? I was thinking of borrowing a lot of money and invest it in short term bonds then as interest rate goes higher I would lock in long term bonds then making money on the borrowed money. The question now is how do you borrow

Re: Survivor - game theory

2002-01-11 Thread Tyl
The first player is at disadvantage when he has to pick first. If he is smart then he would pick a number that lines in the middle. The second player will then pick the same number that is one less or more depending which side has more numbers. I wonder what kind of strategy is taken when it