Incompetence, Episode II
From the New York Times, Sunday, August 19, 2007:
The precipitous fall in the value of mortgage-backed bonds was spurred by a mad rush by so many holders to dump them simultaneously. That is because they might not have understood what they were buying in the first place, instead focusing only on the bonds’ higher yields.
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