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I agree. What does it mean for bond and equity prices.

Caroline Baum suggested after every war bond yield goe up 25 basis points

i.e the Falkland war because of inflationary spending.


Do we get long bonds or short bonds?????

Any other comments.???

Bob Heisler wrote:

> This is a trading forum.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Norman Phair <ericrogers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: RealTraders Discussion Group <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Monday, March 29, 1999 1:39 PM
> Subject: Re: War(Offsubject)
>
> >Does anyone know who is paying for this besides the US?  I would be
> >willing to bet we are paying for MOST of it.  Clinton says he want to
> >contain the war.  does that mean like Vietnam and Korea and another one
> >that has escaped me. Was the end result any different after we stopped
> >fighting?  We lost in Viet. and ended up looking likes fools to the
> >world.  If you have a civil war in the USA again will europe come to our
> >rescue? Clinton says no way will we send ground troops.  You can not
> >hope to win without them.  History has proven this. So we enter a war to
> >loose?  Why?  To make friends?  Yea, sure.  I must have missed it but is
> >Clinton dating again now that he and Hillary are separated?
> >
> >Norman E.
> >
> >
> >Dan Chesler wrote:
> >>
> >> seriously, i take no position.
> >>
> >> but what I do find interesting is that the media seems to neglect the
> >> atrocities carried out by the 'good' Albanians against the Serbs.  and i
> am
> >> no historian, but didn't the Serbs fight *against* Hitler and attempt, to
> >> the best of their ability, to protect a persecuted group (Jews) during
> >> W.W.II?   i.e., are we to believe that Serb sensibilities have changed so
> >> drastically since the last big war?
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: SJ <enchant@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> To: RealTraders Discussion Group <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Date: Saturday, March 27, 1999 11:28 PM
> >> Subject: Re: War(Offsubject)
> >>
> >> :Robert,,,,
> >> :
> >> :Why is it that when America has a world series event, The USA is the
> only
> >> :competitor?
> >> :Kinda reminds me of NATO,,, Yes it is made up of lots of nations
> >> ...everyone
> >> :does what they are told by the "US forces"
> >> :The Gulf war was a classic, nothing to do with liberating people and all
> to
> >> do
> >> :with proctecting "oil" as the t-shirt said what if "Kuwait grew
> broccoli?"
> >> :
> >> :I do not remember "God" giving  "Americans" the sole use or morality or
> >> :judgement.
> >> :since when has the US Miltiary being the conscience/consciousness of the
> >> :world.
> >> :
> >> :How would you like it if we came and bombed the crap out of your cities
> >> :because as a nation you "ethnically cleansed" the Native Indians and the
> >> :Afro-Americans?
> >> :
> >> :Still I have the utmost respect for the ordinary American as I do for
> the
> >> :ordinary and humble around the world, but lets keep some perspecive!
> >> :Stephen
> >> :"simpleman not superman"
> >> :"if everyone cleaned up there own doorstep the world would be a
> wonderful
> >> :place"!!!!!
> >> :
> >> :
> >> :Robert W Cummings wrote:
> >> :
> >> :> SJ,
> >> :> We all have a responsibility to stop so called ethic cleansing or any
> >> :> Genocide not only as Americans but as a civilization. The killing of
> >> :> innocent woman and children is horrible and has to stop. Besides its
> not
> >> :> the US its NATO.
> >> :>
> >> :> Robert
> >> :>
> >> :>  SJ wrote:
> >> :> >Sad,, it is but what about the people on the ground the USA have no
> >> right
> >> :> >interfering in a sovereign nation!!
> >> :>
> >> :
> >> :
> >> :
> >> :