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A not insignificant fracion of all capital is not in the stock market, but in (generally) far less risky investments like bank accounts, corporate and sovereign bonds, or real estate.

The extent to which it's less risky is basically a function of credit seniority and recovery/collateral values.

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by Carrie (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Tue Mar 13th, 2012 at 12:32:45 PM EST
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