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    Barclays

    Anyone buy low and sell high?

    I mean 75% up in a few hours.

    http://newsvote.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/f...44/default.stm

    PS. I don't gamble on individual shares. Especially with Brown in charge.

    #2
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    Originally Posted by DaveB
    The thing I want to know is, with all this talk of short selling and prices falling, who the hell keeps buying these shares?


    Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post
    Idiots like sasguru.

    Banking shares with a failed bailout and a 2nd failed bailout underway.
    The court heard Darren Upton had written a letter to Judge Sally Cahill QC saying he wasn’t “a typical inmate of prison”.

    But the judge said: “That simply demonstrates your arrogance continues. You are typical. Inmates of prison are people who are dishonest. You are a thoroughly dishonestly man motivated by your own selfish greed.”

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      #3
      Up
      And
      Down

      ... and in the End
      its only
      round and round
      and
      round

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        #4
        Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post
        PS. I don't gamble on individual shares. Especially with Brown in charge.
        All your shares are belong to us.
        "Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny. "


        Thomas Jefferson

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          #5
          I wouldn't buy any banking shares while the nationalisation squad are in charge of the country.

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            #6
            Northern Rock?
            The court heard Darren Upton had written a letter to Judge Sally Cahill QC saying he wasn’t “a typical inmate of prison”.

            But the judge said: “That simply demonstrates your arrogance continues. You are typical. Inmates of prison are people who are dishonest. You are a thoroughly dishonestly man motivated by your own selfish greed.”

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