venividi- I agree this is a dangerous move if done incorrectly -but if done in very very small amounts it might be rewarding - it would be ridiculous to go all in under the circumstances -but a very small investment at this juncture might also be wise especially since the US govt is now literally the market for the toxic credit derivatives and will certainly overpay bringing values up on these assets on banks books-even if they change the marked to market rule it is going to benefit on the otherhand if the govt wasnt worried they would have lifted the ban on shortselling right after the bailout
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on the otherhand if the govt wasnt worried they would have lifted the ban on shortselling right after the bailout