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    RBA's Unofficial Briefings: Interest Rates Headed Down Soon

    I used to be a trader, but I try not to gamble or trade these days. Actually, you are slightly missing what I was trying to point out. You are effectively offering a free punt to anyone wanting to take up your offer. If they hedge the bet on the futures market,(or take out and option)...
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    RBA's Unofficial Briefings: Interest Rates Headed Down Soon

    I quite agree, rates could go either way, no one knows, but if you are so sure then you could make some very easy money taking a position on the futures market, there appear to be plenty of banks prepared to take you on. Ironically, it would take the D & G merchants, or panic mechanics to be...
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    RBA's Unofficial Briefings: Interest Rates Headed Down Soon

    If there is room for rents to go up, why not put them up now? Surely you set your rents at what the market can afford, I always did.
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    RBA's Unofficial Briefings: Interest Rates Headed Down Soon

    Thought that might be the case, hurry, hurry, fix now!
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    RBA's Unofficial Briefings: Interest Rates Headed Down Soon

    I suppose the only people to trust are those betting on it, and that is why I tend to watch the short end quite closely. Any change in sentiment is immediately reflected, so take a look at the 90 day bills, an watch how the curve changes.
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    RBA's Unofficial Briefings: Interest Rates Headed Down Soon

    Who the hell are you supposed to believe, it makes you wonder how many of these articles are informed opinion, and how many are just propaganda. http://www.smh.com.au/business/on-borrowed-time-rates-set-to-rise-20110401-1crjh.html
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