What is the real US debt?

Cannon Shell · #1 08-17-2009, 05:24 PM

timmgirvan · #2 08-18-2009, 10:32 AM

Good article!

dalakhani · #3 08-18-2009, 01:31 PM

One glaring ommission from this blog is that the fed is profitting from the MBS it is buying. Oh...those silly details.

Cannon Shell · #4 08-19-2009, 10:15 AM

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Originally Posted by dalakhani

One glaring ommission from this blog is that the fed is profitting from the MBS it is buying. Oh...those silly details.

Only in theory and not a blog.

dalakhani · #5 08-19-2009, 12:07 PM

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Originally Posted by Cannon Shell

Only in theory and not a blog.

Its an opinion piece- Call it what you will.

There is no "theory" behind it. It is a positive trade.

Cannon Shell · #6 08-19-2009, 12:26 PM

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Originally Posted by dalakhani

Its an opinion piece- Call it what you will.

There is no "theory" behind it. It is a positive trade.

There is no assumption of profit till it is realized. Who are the buyers of all these MBS going to be?