# the beginning of the end or the next big war?You choose

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**Post date:** [August 19, 2008, 6:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-beginning-of-the-end-or-the-next-big-war-you-choose/51398/91 "2008-08-19T06:16:39Z")

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> [@JayS](#):
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> Hmmm, or maybe nothing will happen but a recovery?
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> Freddie/Fannie looking better:  
> [Wells, Fannie and Freddie pace big runup - MarketWatch](http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/financials-rise-fannie-freddie-wells/story.aspx?guid=%7B692F98DF%2D60E7%2D40E2%2DB340%2D7A2090407EAF%7D)
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> Rate increase may be coming soon (good for dollar):  
> [Some on Fed want rate hikes 'very soon' - MarketWatch](http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/some-fomc-members-pushed-quick/story.aspx?guid=%7BE9EE28C7%2DD4A7%2D48CF%2D9DB4%2D0B8C68DA5FFE%7D)
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> Stocks rally:  
> [U.S. stock indexes reach higher as crude slides - MarketWatch](http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/us-stocks-rally-major-indexes/story.aspx?guid=%7B9B489CBB%2D15EC%2D4482%2DA130%2DF22FB4CB9B2A%7D)
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> Oil down, market happy about it:  
> [Delta, AMR swing to quarterly losses as fuel soars - MarketWatch](http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/investors-cheer-billion-dollar-losses-amr/story.aspx?guid=%7B1BC77C94%2D9A12%2D4248%2D8BDF%2DADDF6BE0043B%7D)
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> Airlines looking a little better:  
> [Intel rises on 25% profit jump, upbeat outlook - MarketWatch](http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/intel-posts-25-jump-quarterly/story.aspx?guid=%7B935660C0%2DFE86%2D4E06%2DB25A%2D97922AB5FDB4%7D)
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> One for AWDTinfoilDrifter… Bad news in China:  
> [China's stocks are world's worst performers - MarketWatch](http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/chinese-stocks-become-worst-performers/story.aspx?guid=%7BAD0AD23C%2D71C5%2D44DF%2D9B48%2D84241E9FAE40%7D)
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> Playing a little nicer with Iran:  
> [U.S. reverses course, will send envoy to talks with Iran - CNN.com](http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/07/16/us.iran/index.html)
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> Indymac failure may have more to do with internal fraud than the economy:  
> [http://money.cnn.com/2008/07/16/news/companies/indymac\_FBI.ap/index.htm?postversion=2008071616](http://money.cnn.com/2008/07/16/news/companies/indymac_FBI.ap/index.htm?postversion=2008071616)
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> Now I’m not trying to claim that everything will be up up up from here on in. But you have to look at some of the positives when you’re discussing doomsday type scenarios.

:bigclap:  
China is hurting a bit but they still scare me. Never let your guard down.:tinfoilhat:

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