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To: TigerLikesRooster

Just the beginning. Extreme leverage in derivatives. Unknown dependencies to fall out of the sudden shock to the system. Quants never figured in that FNM and FRE would go bankrupt.


11 posted on 09/08/2008 10:35:25 PM PDT by GregoryFul
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To: GregoryFul
Quants never figured in that FNM and FRE would go bankrupt.

Blimey, is that a black swan that I see?

62 posted on 09/09/2008 4:57:28 PM PDT by DeaconBenjamin
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