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09-16-2008, 12:30 PM

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John:

Here:

Lehman Fails And AIG Is On The Verge - What Is The Currency Impact?

you state under "alternatives"

"a long carry currencies (Japanese yen and Swiss franc) and short dollars against comparatively strong currencies will find at least short-term interest."

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John, To further explain the above, could you give example/s of what you
mean in the above quoted statement?

Thank you for your commentary.

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