http://www.creditwritedowns.com/2009/01/byron-wien-ten-surprises-for-2009.html Finance, Economics and Markets Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:37:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://www.creditwritedowns.com/2009/01/byron-wien-ten-surprises-for-2009.html#comment-57854 Mike Thu, 24 Dec 2009 17:02:00 +0000 http://www.creditwritedowns.com/?p=3270#comment-57854 met him a few times, extraordinary to talk to someone who has seen as many cycles as him and is loathe to speak in hyperbole like many financial talking heads. usually gets a few of these right but its scary how many of these came to pass especially having made these predictions in Dec 2008. met him a few times, extraordinary to talk to someone who has seen as many cycles as him and is loathe to speak in hyperbole like many financial talking heads. usually gets a few of these right but its scary how many of these came to pass especially having made these predictions in Dec 2008.

]]> http://www.creditwritedowns.com/2009/01/byron-wien-ten-surprises-for-2009.html#comment-57829 Edward Harrison Tue, 22 Dec 2009 16:17:00 +0000 http://www.creditwritedowns.com/?p=3270#comment-57829 His record is pretty amazing given these were outside the box predictions. He definitely has keen insight into macro trends. His record is pretty amazing given these were outside the box predictions. He definitely has keen insight into macro trends.

]]> http://www.creditwritedowns.com/2009/01/byron-wien-ten-surprises-for-2009.html#comment-57828 SK Tue, 22 Dec 2009 16:13:00 +0000 http://www.creditwritedowns.com/?p=3270#comment-57828 I think Mr. Wien was incredibly accurate - close to 10 out of 10. I think Mr. Wien was incredibly accurate – close to 10 out of 10.

]]> http://www.creditwritedowns.com/2009/01/byron-wien-ten-surprises-for-2009.html#comment-56456 Anonymous Sun, 24 May 2009 23:53:00 +0000 http://www.creditwritedowns.com/?p=3270#comment-56456 Low Treasury interest rates coupled with huge borrowing by the Treasury send the dollar into a <a href="http://www.thrift-savings-plan.net" rel="nofollow">thrift savings plan</a> serious downward slide. Overseas investors become concerned that the currency printing presses will never stop. The yen goes to 75 and the euro Low Treasury interest rates coupled with huge borrowing by the Treasury send the dollar into a thrift savings plan serious downward slide. Overseas investors become concerned that the currency printing presses will never stop. The yen goes to 75 and the euro

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