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George Soros has made nearly $1 billion betting against the Yen since November

AAA-rated CDO that S&P called "crap" lost Citi $15 million in six months

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Blake Hounshell: RT @peter_tl: George Soros has made close to $1bn by betting against the yen, says @WSJ. http://t.co/lPA9y59P via @zijing_wu

Chrystia Freeland: RT @peter_tl: George Soros has made close to $1bn by betting against the yen, says @WSJ. http://t.co/lPA9y59P via @zijing_wu

Peter Thal Larsen: George Soros has made close to $1bn by betting against the yen, says @WSJ. http://t.co/lPA9y59P via @zijing_wu

AAA-rated CDO that S&P called "crap" lost Citi $15 million in six months

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