So 1979 must be your glory year when silver went from 5 to 50 dlrs oz. before crashing down in 1980 and Bunker Hunt went from one of the richest men in the world ..to Chapter 11.
Actually it was the housing crisis which came to a head in 2008 that caused the banks to stop lending ...some
eight years later after Clinton lost the election.
Rubbish most dot coms lost money , tons of it and only few like MSN came out of it . I doubt Gates loves paying taxes ( unlike Buffett ) but I may be wrong !
Thanks to Don the UK FTSE shares are doing OK, the pound is rising ++ as are my gold mine+++ shares .
Perhaps I should send something to a Trump charity .Any ideas ?
That 50 years would include the period when Clinton was Pres and handed over a budget surplus to Bush who soon squandered it and turned it into a deficit.