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Re: level of interest in 7151 / Sith ?
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lugnet.market.theory
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Sat, 7 Oct 2000 17:23:41 GMT
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In lugnet.market.theory, Kyle D. Jackson writes:
> In lugnet.market.theory, Steve Chapple writes:
> > In lugnet.market.theory, Kyle D. Jackson writes:
> > > It's interesting that what everyone is describing here
> > > is basically a "stock market".
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> > You're in the right ball park, but it's a commodity market.
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> You'd probably have to explain to me the difference... Is
> it that stocks are paper shares of ownership in a company,
> whereas commodities are trading actual physical items
That is the distinction I made. Commodities eventually get delivered and
converted into something else.
++Lar
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| | Re: level of interest in 7151 / Sith ?
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| (...) You'd probably have to explain to me the difference... Is it that stocks are paper shares of ownership in a company, whereas commodities are trading actual physical items? I was going to put commodities, but only because it sounded better :] (...) (24 years ago, 7-Oct-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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