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Black Monday - the beginning

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    Black Monday - the beginning

    ....hmph

    Panic in Asia & dollar dropping as well.

    ....now I understand what the book of revelations was on about
    Last edited by BlasterBates; 17 March 2008, 07:37.
    I'm alright Jack

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    http://forums.contractoruk.com/gener...ck-monday.html

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      #3
      Originally posted by BlasterBates View Post
      ....hmph

      Panic in Asia & dollar dropping as well.

      ....now I understand what the book of revelations was on about
      Pound even more worthless... less than 2 francs and getting close to 1.2 euros
      I've seen much of the rest of the world. It is brutal and cruel and dark, Rome is the light.

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        #4
        look at the AU go !!

        I just read that JP Morgan bought bear stearns for 115m GBP

        classic

        also, was reading at the weekend that some mega investor bought 10% of bear steans last september

        As of friday he was down 800m U$ !!!


        Milan.

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          #5
          There's panic on the streets of London.

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            #6
            Originally posted by GreenerGrass View Post
            There's panic on the streets of London.
            Sadguru would jump from the first floor if things are going to get bad.
            I've seen much of the rest of the world. It is brutal and cruel and dark, Rome is the light.

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              #7
              Originally posted by GreenerGrass View Post
              There's panic on the streets of London.
              I just popped my head out - everyone looks fine round the BoE.

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                #8
                Originally posted by GreenerGrass View Post
                There's panic on the streets of London.

                No panic on the streets of Bradford

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                  #9
                  Originally posted by Archangel View Post
                  No panic on the streets of Bradford
                  So still plenty of wotsits and sunny d in the shops then?

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                    #10
                    Originally posted by Archangel View Post
                    No panic on the streets of Bradford
                    Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post
                    So still plenty of wotsits and sunny d in the shops then?
                    Nah, but the Rupee's still strong
                    The squint, the cocked eye and clenched first are the cornerstones of all Merseyside communication from birth to grave

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