[meteorite-list] Futures Market for Meteorites?

[Armando Afonso]

A comunist dealer???

:-)


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael Gilmer" <michael_w_gilmer at yahoo.com>
To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2008 4:54 PM
Subject: [meteorite-list] Futures Market for Meteorites?



>> Wouldn't it be interesting if there was a futures

> market

>> for meteorites?  That would add some price

> stability...

> 

> Heck no.  No offense.  But look at the stellar example

> that Wall Street provides - do we really want to model

> the meteorite market after a group of speculators

> whose ranks are swollen with people whose sole

> motivation is profit before integrity?  As long as

> indictments are

> being handed down a weekly basis to Wall Street major

> players, I'd recommend we keep meteorites far away

> from

> profiteers in 3-piece suits whose sole interest is in

> the mighty dollar and not the magic of holding a space

> rock.

> 

> While I agree that meteorites needs more consistency

> in

> their trade and pricing - modeling the market after

> Wall Street is not a good idea, IMO.

> 

> Regards,

> 

> MikeG

> 

> [/high horse] ;)

> 

> 

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