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nairboon on March 10, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: FDIC Takes over Silicon Valley Bank

MBS are neither solid, nor predictable nor do they have a guaranteed return. Have a look at the GFC, where many thought MBS are how you describe them.

shadowgovt on March 10, 2023 [–]

I thought it was over-investment in 10-year T-Bills that did them in.

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