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Derf
davidrmoran : No need to send billing, it's the amount that caught my attention!
If it's not broke, don't try to fix it ! In other words : that bathroom faucet looks bad, but I'll use it for a few more years !
have a good week, Derf
Thanks for the comments. I still have the same problem. Title line doesn't match up with info line !
As of this viewing I have 2 title lines & one info at top of diss. page.
reply Old_Joe:
Betting that Euro will survive, somehow?
Will you take some time & let us know which MFs you hold in this area & have you been adding to your holdings? At least that's what I'm reading from your above post.
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Reply BobC: When selling total out of a MF, do you dump everything at one time or take a certain % from each account & dollar cost out so to speak? I would think the total amount of assets would have something to do with the selling technic.
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Reply to @Maurice: Good morning Mo. Have you thought about trying a store that sells mostly batteries? Maybe your local doesn't have this type of business.
Derf
For what it's worth: Looks to me to be at 52 week high ! Oct. 2011 would have been a good time to buy ! With interest rates at .025 % I can also see why you like it.
have a cool wked. Derf
Question..... How does the interest paid on savings account compare to the price at the pump. 1964-68 CDs ( 6 month) were paying 4%-5% --- gas 35-40 cents ( I maybe high)
2009-11 Cds ( 6 months) were paying .87%,.46%,.42%.
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MikeM: Sounds to me like you're giving the financials (US) a buy sign?! I'm alittle over bought with financials as a % of total portfolio at this time. Hope I don't have to wait to long to pickup the -35 % you're talking about.
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Devils advocate: If UBS had received say 5 million shares,4 million by mistake & the price was now $50 / share. Would nasdaq be doing the lawsuit??
Derf
How do you think jpm lost 2 billion $$$'s. Divide 2 billion by $200 & that's the # of new or returning accounts.... While I'm at it , can anyone tell me who was on the other side of the big flubberrouski......?
Have a good weekend
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Catch22:
___12-21-12............The Mayan. Perhaps, I don't need to be concerned with the cranial/rectals playing leadership at the big banks, eh?
Catch, I just heard the Mayan's figured it wrong by 6000 years!! Maybe this will light a fire und…
Train car of heating oil 4 billion & 161 million BTU-Coal car 3 billion & 366 million BTU
I hope the math worked out.. Net would less.
Have a good day, Derf
Thanks for the link Ted. I personal reinvest in both tax & tax free accounts, but was wondering if it would be more efficient to wait till nav. drops in the summer months,usually? Anyone care to comment?
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Skeeter: Could or would you post CD ladder ? 5% return seems out of this world. Cd's from another country? Maybe I didn't read your post correctly...
thanks, Derf
Mike: your laddering of CDs is a losing deal at this time. You already knew that, so I'm thinking you believe rates will be on the rise by the time you decide to pull the (pin), retire. I thought cds would be a part of my retirement funding, but not…
