----- Original Message ----- From: "Ricardo Aráoz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "ProFox Email List" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, December 01, 2008 7:44 PM Subject: Re: [OT] How to determine if a market has hit THE bottom.
> Nicholas Geti wrote: >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Geoff Flight" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "'ProFox Email List'" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Monday, December 01, 2008 5:20 PM >> Subject: RE: [OT] How to determine if a market has hit THE bottom. >> >> >> That is not even close to true. Borrowers are better off if inflation is >> greater then the interest rate on the loan - otherwise they lose. Same >> applies to incomes: if your income rises more than inflation then you are >> ahead and vice versa. Simple mathematics really. >> >> >> That is plain wrong. Interest rate has nothing to do with the >> calculation. A >> borrower is always better off. In fact if you want to consider the >> interest >> rate on the loan, realize that it is a fixed amount based on the original >> face value of the loan and has nothing to do with the inflation rate. >> Therefore the interest paid in dollars remains the same. >> >> > > But I thought that all the hassle with the market going down and all was > about the mortgages being tied to interest rates. And if you have > inflation then interest rates will certainly go up, i.e. tied to > inflation (or above it). Then, you are broke! > > That is exactly what is going to happen in the next couple of years. Wait until the 3 or 4 trillion that is currently being lent out hits the economy. Explosion. If you do not have investments that will mirror this action, you will lose. _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
