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To: sinkspur; David
A CD is not an "investment"; it's a sure thing.

You're very uninformed. Here is your vaunted "sure thing".

Treasury has started early redemptions of the long bond, cancelling that "sure thing" interest income that retirees had planned and bet their retirement on. Treasury Calls 9-1/8 Percent Bonds of 2004-09

But Karl Rove luvs ya.

80 posted on 01/25/2004 12:24:46 PM PST by Starwind (The Gospel of Jesus Christ is the only true good news)
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To: Starwind
Darn, so nothing is sure except death and taxes. But as the saying goes at least death doesn't get worse each time the congress is in session
81 posted on 01/25/2004 12:26:31 PM PST by PersonalLiberties (Between Life and the Pursuit of Happiness You Need Liberty www.personalliberties.com)
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To: Starwind
Bonds are not CDS. Get your "investment" vehicles straight.
82 posted on 01/25/2004 12:27:29 PM PST by sinkspur (Adopt a shelter dog or cat! You'll save one life, and maybe two!)
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