At 8:10 AM -0700 on 5/14/02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> How could this possibly be true? :ast I checked, GDP for the US > was about 10 trillion bucks a year, the combined GDP of > every nation on earth per year can't be more than 100 trillion, > most of which doesn't involve anything crosiing a border, > so how can there possibly be trillions of dollars worth of > foreign exchange a day? You're confusing assets with transactions. Cheers, RAH -- ----------------- R. A. Hettinga <mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation <http://www.ibuc.com/> 44 Farquhar Street, Boston, MA 02131 USA "... however it may deserve respect for its usefulness and antiquity, [predicting the end of the world] has not been found agreeable to experience." -- Edward Gibbon, 'Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire'
