Re: [Biofuel] UAE, Saudi considering to move reserves out of dollar

2006-03-24 Thread Chip Mefford
Keith Addison wrote: http://www.middleeastforex.com/index.php?section=147 Hey Keith; Thanks much for posting this. It's a very interesting concept indeed. But still, I'm given to pause about the *real* effect of such a move, as I consider who actually backs the IMF, and who *really* holds

[Biofuel] UAE, Saudi considering to move reserves out of dollar

2006-03-22 Thread Keith Addison
http://www.middleeastforex.com/index.php?section=147 UAE, Saudi considering to move reserves out of dollar WASHINGTON - A number of Middle Eastern central banks said on Tuesday they would seek to switch reserves from the US greenback to euros. The United Arab Emirates said it was considering

Re: [Biofuel] UAE, Saudi considering to move reserves out of dollar

2006-03-22 Thread Hakan Falk
This is something that worried me for a long time and maybe the sh-t will hit the fan now. Let us hope that this is only a blimp and not a major attack on the US economy. This is potentially a very powerful WMD and directed against US, who was very stupid . It is however understandable if

Re: [Biofuel] UAE, Saudi considering to move reserves out of dollar

2006-03-22 Thread Hakan Falk
I forgot to point out that if this is serious, it will move very fast. A lot of people must be very worried now and try to move silently and fast. It might be unstoppable, once and if it becomes an avalanche. I am happy that I no longer have any dollar assets, but it is many that are less