Panic???

    Posted by lindaloo on 9th of Sep 2008 at 02:45 pm

    It finally feels like some fear is starting to build in this market, though there is more work to do. Hopefully we are one day closer to some capitualtion type low that forms a tradeable bottom. Maybe then we can have a rally that has some legs. The only rallies we have had this year were after the PPT stepped. JMVHO. L

    Yes, feels like it to

    Posted by unsane on 9th of Sep 2008 at 02:53 pm

    Yes, feels like it to me too. I think LEH and WAMU are going to lead it into the tank. 

    Yesterday's news triggered a whole bunch of credit default swap transactions and have made it almost impossible for banks to raise money by issuing preferred stock. The law of unintended consequences is coming into play in a big way. 

    Did anyone see what happened to UAUA yesterday? That's a sign of fear.

    I agree, and finally this

    Posted by lindaloo on 9th of Sep 2008 at 03:06 pm

    I agree, and finally this is the first time since the bear mkt started that EVERYTHING is going down. One by one they have wacked every sector. This to em is actually a good sign. There is no place left to hide.

    nowhere to hide...is called....deflation.........huge deflation and deleverage....

    deflation is right, most have

    Posted by trade on 9th of Sep 2008 at 03:27 pm

    deflation is right, most have been looking for some variant of inflation, stag or hyper variety.  May happen after deflation takes it's toll but meanwhile, almost all assets go down.

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