rafnagud9 Posted November 6, 2008 Share Posted November 6, 2008 US$ 12,130,975,680 ... and for all those placing bets: The Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation made some information public today about Credit Default Swaps. There are $33 trillion in CDS still outstanding, even after the Lehman CDS were settled, with approximately $1.5 trillion of that concerning "Sovereign/State Bodies", in other words, countries. Some of the countries against which CDS bets are being made these days include: ARGENTINE REPUBLIC $54,898,977,416 FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY $37,704,802,794 FEDERATIVE REPUBLIC OF BRAZIL $147,282,298,727 FRENCH REPUBLIC $21,294,685,666 KINGDOM OF SPAIN $61,362,202,916 REPUBLIC OF AUSTRIA $15,107,279,147 REPUBLIC OF HUNGARY $32,763,644,099 REPUBLIC OF ICELAND $8,808,204,575 REPUBLIC OF ITALY $148,617,213,985 REPUBLIC OF TURKEY $188,628,684,750 RUSSIAN FEDERATION $110,068,180,097 California sunlight, sweet Calcutta rain, Honolulu Starbright, the song remains the same. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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