RE: # buyers = # sellers ?

2001-09-25 Thread James Sproule
I appreciate that in theory and in the vast majority of cases in practice, you are both right. But I am I suppose defending people who say 'there were more buyers than sellers'. What is a price? a bid price may have no one willing to buy (traders adjust bids up or down with no reference to the

RE: # buyers = # sellers ?

2001-09-25 Thread Chris Nuttall
Armchairs I am not a regular contributor but might perhaps comment here. The point about prices changing and markets clearing seems well made. When the price of stock is too high, while many people are prepared to sell because they will make more money, few people want to buy because the stock

Re: Excessive drinking

2001-09-25 Thread Technotranscendence
On Monday, September 24, 2001 2:27 AM Krist van Besien [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My theory on this has always been that the incidence of alcohol overdosage goes up as drinking age increases (though I've never seen anything to support this, it seems logically sound). In Belgium, where I grew