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To: blam

Few people understand the notional value of a derivative vs. the amount at risk.

If I bet you a dollar that the Dow will go up tomorrow, the notional value is billions of dollars in trading in Dow stocks. But the most I can win or lose is still only a dollar.


2 posted on 12/05/2012 9:32:57 AM PST by proxy_user
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To: proxy_user

Watch Ann Barnhardt’s new 8 part YouTube.


4 posted on 12/05/2012 9:43:37 AM PST by wastoute (Government cannot redistribute wealth. Government can only redistribute poverty.)
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I know I don’t - but it’s seems like one big breeze vs the house of cards


6 posted on 12/05/2012 9:50:03 AM PST by bigbob
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