Canada Free Press: $4.5 billion options bet on catastrophe within four weeks

Massive Wall Street Put Options Signal Upcoming Terror Attack

Tuesday, September 4, 2007

$4.5 billion options bet on catastrophe within four weeks

ANYBODY HAVE A CLUE, AS TO WHAT, THESE "INVESTORS" ARE EXPECTING?

[color="Blue"]The two sales are being referred to by market traders as "bin Laden trades" because only an event on the scale of 9-11 could make these short-sell options valuable.

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The entity or individual offering these sales can only make money if the market drops 30%-50% within the next four weeks. If the market does not drop, the entity or individual involved stands to lose over $1 billion just for engaging in these contracts! [color="Red"]Clearly, someone knows something big is going to happen BEFORE the options expire on Sept. 21.

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The following theories are being discussed widely within the stock and options markets today regarding the enormous and very unusual activity reported above and two stories below. Those theories are:

[color="Red"]1) A massive terrorist attack is going to take place before Sept. 21 to tank the markets, OR;

[color="Red"]2) China, reeling over losing $10 Billion in bad loans to the sub-prime mortgage collapse presently taking place, is going to dump US currency and tank all of Capitalism with a Communist financial revolution.
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