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August 6th, 2011, 05:25 PM

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U.S. loses AAA credit rating, downgraded from S&P

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Posted By Private Banker

I would agree with your thoughts on money market...

I would agree with your thoughts on money market funds. There is the potential for a breaking of the buck. But Bond Funds are only a slice of the US treasury ownership pie that this downgrade...

Forum: Traders Hideout

August 6th, 2011, 02:11 PM

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U.S. loses AAA credit rating, downgraded from S&P

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Posted By Private Banker

From what I've seen, most institutions have the...

From what I've seen, most institutions have the specific agencies listed within their investment policy statement and I've seen S&P listed in quite a few of them. But the changes won't happen...

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August 6th, 2011, 10:01 AM

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U.S. loses AAA credit rating, downgraded from S&P

Views: 6,955

Posted By Private Banker

Now that this has happened, expect Municipal...

Now that this has happened, expect Municipal Bonds to be downgraded as they are closely correlated to US Treasuries. This can start a large domino effect in the fixed income markets. And it's not...

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August 5th, 2011, 10:26 PM

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U.S. loses AAA credit rating, downgraded from S&P

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Posted By Private Banker

That is correct. There are so many things tied to...

That is correct. There are so many things tied to US Treasuries. But I would think that banks have been preparing for this. If they haven't, I guess I wouldn't be surprised though as they weren't...

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