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Very thought provoking Frans.  We in the US can see what has occured in the
rest of the world as it unfolds before our markets open.  I would think
Europe and the US have an advantage in that we do have some important trade
time overlaps.  Sort of like sitting in the third base slot at a blackjack
table in the casinos...we get to see the previous actions before we act.

Al Taglavore

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> From: derksenf <derksenf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: Time Zone
> Date: Friday, September 04, 1998 2:28 PM
> 
> 
> Hi Al, Steve, Guy and the rest of the gang
> 
> 
> This made me wonder. What do you all think is the best place to trade in
> this global village?
> Are our Australian friends best off because that's where the day starts
so
> that they can set the stage, or is it us in Europe, sandwiched between
Asia
> and the US. So we can see what's coming, acting upon it and pass the ball
?
> Or is it the US where the most capital is concentrated and important
> economic decisions are made that affect us all?
> 
> 
> "the potential of Long Bonds dropping to 3.3%".
> 
> If that happens it would might not be so good for the equity-markets.
> 
> 10yr yields in Japan went down during the last 8 years to 1.1% and may
even
> slide down further (into negative territory? Does that mean you have to
pay
> interest if you buy a bond?)
> Look what happened to their stockmarkets the last 8 years.
> 
> Let's start hitting those bids !!
> 
> Frans
> 
> 
> At 23:30 3-09-98 -0700, you wrote:
> >I'm still up!
> >
> >Article in the Journal last week.  Talked about the potential of Long
Bonds
> >dropping to 3.3%.
> >
> >Guy
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> [mailto:owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Al Taglavore
> >> Sent: Friday, September 04, 1998 12:13 AM
> >> To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: Time Zone
> >>
> >>
> >> Steve,
> >>
> >> If you are in Idaho, is this CST?  It seems when it gets this late at
> >> night, the only ones up are you and I.  We have no one in the EST
zone,
> >> and Guy doesn't count because he is in PST where it is still early.
> >> Frans is in Amsterdam just getting up.
> >>
> >> Any thoughts on the unemployment report tomorrow?  With the bond so
> >> high, if they can take it up a point or more, would sure make be
> >> interesting to trade off of the high.  No way the traders will carry a
> >> high position over a three day week-end.
> >>
> >> Al Taglavore
> >>
> >> Al Taglavore
> >>
> >
> >
> >
>