More news in the "why Treasury yields will rise" department. According to Washington, net purchases of stocks, notes and bonds purchased by foreigners dropped to $11.2 billion in April from $55.4 billion in March.
Dude, that's an 80% drop!
Do you think foreigners might be worried about the dollar ... the pathetic interest rates they're receiving ... and a host of other systemic problems we have?
I sure do ...
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
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