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Generali's XII days of Christmas Quiz (part 3)
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but isn't that the story of the world's stock markets, lots of volatility due to euro fears/hopes but all within a 10% band but that oes not mean a breakout one way or theother won't happen, like the carry trade, betting on past history is not always profitable.
I like Wozza Buffet's description of the carry trade: like collecting nickels in front of a steam roller. Mildly profitable for a while but when it goes wrong it goes badly wrong.0 -
Flash trading and sub millisecond High Frequency Trading driven by algorithms within computers may have increased the number of trades between computer operated trading systems thus boosting the totals to unimaginable figures.
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Q6. How much money did US Citizens give to charity in total in 2010?
a. <$300,000,000
b. $300,000,000 - $500,000,000
c. $500,000,000 - $1,000,000,000
d. >$1,000,000,0000 -
Answers and Q7 tomorrow.0
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Does it count charitable foundations as surely individuals like Billy and Wozza have donated more than 1bn on occasions?I think....0
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Q6. How much money did US Citizens give to charity in total in 2010?
a. <$300,000,000
b. $300,000,000 - $500,000,000
c. $500,000,000 - $1,000,000,000
d. >$1,000,000,000
d. Just because the population is so large that that would work out about 3 dollars each.I'm a Forum Ambassador on the housing, mortgages & student money saving boards. I volunteer to help get your forum questions answered and keep the forum running smoothly. Forum Ambassadors are not moderators and don't read every post. If you spot an illegal or inappropriate post then please report it to forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com (it's not part of my role to deal with this). Any views are mine and not the official line of MoneySavingExpert.com.0 -
Q5: 14,300,000
Q6: more than 1,000,000,0000 -
Q6/ In keeping with my other answers I will go with the highest one. d!0
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d) here too please Gen.Please stay safe in the sun and learn the A-E of melanoma: A = asymmetry, B = irregular borders, C= different colours, D= diameter, larger than 6mm, E = evolving, is your mole changing? Most moles are not cancerous, any doubts, please check next time you visit your GP.
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