Forum Archive Index - September 2000

[Brian Gale <brigale@i4free.co.nz>]

Great stuff Snoopy.....I think you would be able to turn Monopoly money 
into hard cash :>)

BG

At 23:11 04-09-00 +0000, you wrote:
> >
> >Sorry Phil, got to agree with Brian. There is a big difference
> >between an 'actual' loss (cash) and an 'unrealised'  loss if your
> >shares temporarily lose value. That loss only becomes 'real' the
> >moment you sell.
> >
>
>Well, Graeme, I find it hard to disagree with your logic(!).
>
>We must get together real soon.  You see I have some BIL shares
>that I bought at $4.80 in the 1980s.   I haven't sold them since so
>any idea that they are worth less than that is not real.
>
>Have I got a deal for you!  I will sell them to you for $4.68, which
>means that I am paying the equivalent of 2.5% brokerage for you- for
>free!  And because you paid $4.68 per share to me, your shares will
>be worth *far more* than any other BIL shares on the market!
>
>Sorry to the rest of you sharechat subscribers.  This is a special
>deal for *Graeme only*, although I may be able to rustle up a few
>more shares for Brian if he wants to come in late on my special
>offer ;-).
>
>SNOOPY
>
>
>
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