Just trying to post here and see if this address works . If so will be
adding my 2 cents. rmo
Steve,
You did a good one in '98.
Harry
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Steve wrote:
For those unaware, I was a
professional trader( money mgr) of underlying financial assets and
derivatives for 25 yrs. A few years ago, I wrote a piece on this topic
which is still available on the web:
Arthur,
Good point!
I wonder what would have happened to the United States if tariff barriers
had been erected between them?
Perhaps the President would now be asking for a fast track to clear away
the restrictions than impoverish Americans - and of course being refused
because it might
Hi Steve,
I'll bet you a good dinner that the Euro doesn't decline significantly
(5% max) against the US$, Br. Pound, or the Swiss Franc during the next
year.
Rather than about the weakness of the Euro, the article was about the
problems that arise from the abolition of national sovereignity
At 14:39 17/12/01 +0100, you wrote:
(SK)
I'll bet you a good dinner that the Euro doesn't decline significantly
(5% max) against the US$, Br. Pound, or the Swiss Franc during the next
year.
(CR)
Your prediction above may well be correct, but that won't have to be the
merit of the Euro... (the
Arthur Cordell wrote:
Chris' original point was whether it was a good idea to introduce a single
currency into a number of jursidictions which formerly had their own
currencies and levers for monetary policy tailored to local needs.
Going the other way, would the fifty states of the US be
For those unaware, I was a professional trader( money mgr) of underlying
financial assets and derivatives for 25 yrs. A few years ago, I wrote a piece
on this topic which is still available on the web:
Misconceptions
About Currency Commodity Markets
A recent piece "Growth: Salvation,
Countries 'face euro disaster'
16 December 2001, Mail on Sunday
http://www.thisismoney.com/20011216/nm41840.html
FIVE countries in the eurozone face the threat of severe economic problems
as a direct result of their membership of the single currency, according to
a damning official report by
Hi Chris,
I'll bet you a good dinner that the Euro doesn't decline significantly (5%
max) against the US$, Br. Pound, or the Swiss Franc during the next year.
The charts tell me that it is likely to actually advance against the US$
Canadian$. I haven't studied the other relationships. I'm a
