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interest rates RISE 12/04/2007

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DEP
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If interest rates were to rise tomorrow. What would you be buying or selling?
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DCTrader
Super Contributor
Doesn't really matter... because they aint gonna rise...
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DEP
Super Contributor
You don't sound sure. We might have a surprise tomorrow at 15h30 with a 50 basic points rise.
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cfm
Super Contributor
Ignore external noise and trade your system.
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maybe,but see fin24 site...
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nobody is answering the question. what are you buying or selling in both scenarios?
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SimonPB
Valued Contributor
nothing. Another 0.5% after 2% increases last year is small and we are either at the top of the increase cycle or very close to the top.

FWIW, INET consensus of 15, 11 say no change 4 say increase. Bond market seems to be suggesting a 50/50 chance either way = they don't know.
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Asher
Regular Contributor
watching the Big4 banks.
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asylum
Super Contributor
either way buy datapro!
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MRF This one is going places and i don't think the interest rate will affect it
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