All Your Exchange Rate Are Belong To Us, Eh? (Trees And Things)

pO157: I don't think we're doomed just yet.

Mon, 18 Jun 2007 12:47:11 EST

The national debt is a major issue that needs to be critically considered and should have gotten much more attention in recent election cycles. I don't buy the whole "If you have a small loan the bank owns you, but if you have a ton of debt outstanding you

thefadd: Re: irony of ironies

Mon, 18 Jun 2007 12:41:33 EST

Notice, for one, the preponderance of "sell us your gold for cash" late night infomercials now on.

thefadd: Re: All Your Exchange Rate Are Belong To Us, Eh?

Mon, 18 Jun 2007 12:39:41 EST

I generally agree with your take. However, if a European happened to be in America on vacation and have some extra US dollars, he/she could save themself $150 euro by buying the PS3 here in US currency.

wetkarma: Re: irony of ironies

Mon, 18 Jun 2007 04:34:11 EST

Serious. Hmm depends on what you mean.

Speaking for myself -- my family and I have moved in large part because we don't see a good economic future for America.

Speaking for others -- all the major 'first world' central banks are reducing their dolla

huxrules: Re: All Your Exchange Rate Are Belong To Us, Eh?

Mon, 18 Jun 2007 03:57:11 EST

I just don't buy it. While I'm sure wholesale prices for things must fluctuate with the power of the dollar it doesn't seem to matter at the retail level. I would like to start a new method for determining the power of currency- its calle

pO157: Re: irony of ironies

Sun, 17 Jun 2007 23:10:28 EST

Is this serious? If so, how come you don't see much discussion even in the more savy trading advice type forums? Also, as I am genuinely curious, could anything stop this supposed impending doom from happening?

For some reason this just seems too simila

wetkarma: irony of ironies

Sun, 17 Jun 2007 09:33:42 EST

Back at the end of 2005, my brother jbou and I had a conversation which touched on the declining value of the US dollar. Its a subject which has often been discusse