X-Message-Number: 24221
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2004 22:38:06 +0200
Subject: Re: Idea Futures
From: David Stodolsky <>

On Wednesday, June 9, 2004, at 07:42  AM, Peter C. McCluskey wrote:

>
>> It is known that large bets were placed that airline stocks, etc. 
>> would
>> go down after the attacks on the WTC and Pentagon. About 30 billion 
>> USD
>
>  The SEC concluded after investigating that the people who made the 
> trades
> that aroused suspicion weren't betting on terrorism.

Undocumented counter assertions don't add anything to the discussion.

Perhaps you would also like to explain why someone left a 12 million 
gain on airlines sitting in London, when it was impossible for them to 
get it the day after the attack, due to the Exchange on Wall St. being 
out of operation.


dss


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