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Boomed! - Just bought a load of HBOS ...
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Originally posted by sasguru View PostGo away. The big boys are playing.Comment
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Originally posted by sasguru View PostSticking - for now ....How did this happen? Who's to blame? Well certainly there are those more responsible than others, and they will be held accountable, but again truth be told, if you're looking for the guilty, you need only look into a mirror.
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Originally posted by DimPrawn View Postsas, sell now and upgrade the Aygo to a Yaris.Hard Brexit now!
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Originally posted by HairyArsedBloke View PostMarket going to bounce around until the Fed announces at 1:15pm EST. Might get a pop up after that, but UK markets will be closed so you'll not be able to get out.Bored.Comment
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Originally posted by Cyberman View PostYou forget that HBOS has already had access for months to BofE funding, which Northern Rock was denied. That is one reason why HBOS' demise has been slowed down. You are slightly naive."See, you think I give a tulip. Wrong. In fact, while you talk, I'm thinking; How can I give less of a tulip? That's why I look interested."Comment
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Originally posted by HairyArsedBloke View PostMarket going to bounce around until the Fed announces at 1:15pm EST. Might get a pop up after that, but UK markets will be closed so you'll not be able to get out.
I doubt HBOS will go bust, at these prices definitely undervalued.Hard Brexit now!
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Originally posted by HairyArsedBloke View PostMarket going to bounce around until the Fed announces at 1:15pm EST. Might get a pop up after that, but UK markets will be closed so you'll not be able to get out.
The price will rise a bit before the end of the day when a sensible person should sell, and a sell-off will start again tomorrow and the price will be sub 1 pound next week.Comment
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Originally posted by Moscow Mule View PostAs have all the other banks. The take up in the last round was pitiful.
The take up TODAY on 20 Billion pounds was OVERSUBSCRIBED.Comment
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Originally posted by sasguru View PostMay hold till tomorrow. If good, I'll take it, if not I'll hold medium term.
I doubt HBOS will go bust, at these prices definitely undervalued.
It was tempting to have a dabble but I've vowed ( after being burned ) never to chase a price down, I bought some in the last round of panic !Comment
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