Tuesday, July 28, 2015

War-NYSE What's It Good For


Opinion Piece:

Like war what are the stock markets good for?
Lyrics: What is it good for?
Absolutely nothing, oh hoh, oh
War huh yeah
What is it good for?
Absolutely nothing, say it again y'all
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=01-2pNCZiNk

A system that permits, nay, even encourages, borrowing money to gamble on a commodity of little or no real worth. A system that has little real, positive economic or social benefit.

Some Chinese Are Taking 22% Margin Loans to Finance Stock Purchases

Ah, maybe it's just those gambling obcessed Chinese folks.

No wait!

NYSE Margin Debt Hits Record $451 Billion; Watch Out If Rate Drops

Margin debt hit a record $451 billion on the New York Stock Exchange in January, as investors borrowed more money than ever to buy into the post-financial-crisis bull market.
Paul Hunter


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