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http://www.zerohedge.com/article/bill-fleckenstein-says-you-cant-trust-sp-pe-multiples-all-financials-earnings-are-pure-nonse

Bill Fleckenstein Says You Can't Trust S&P PE Multiples As All The Financials' Earnings "Are Pure Nonsense"

As was mentioned by John last year, PE numbers are a con job ...

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/comment/ambroseevans_pritchard/7857595/RBS-tells-clients-to-prepare-for-monster-money-printing-by-the-Federal-Reserve.html

Entitled "Deflation: Making Sure It Doesn’t Happen Here", it is a warfare manual for defeating economic slumps by use of extreme monetary ...

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/7852945/Ben-Bernanke-needs-fresh-monetary-blitz-as-US-recovery-falters.html

Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke is waging an epochal battle behind the scenes for control of US monetary policy, struggling to overcome resistance from regional Fed hawks ...

Again from ZeroHedge, quoting marketwatch.


http://www.marketwatch.com/story/crash-is-dead-ahead-sell-get-liquid-now-2010-05-25?pagenumber=2
Paul Farrell's latest perspective: "Last March I wrote "6 reasons I'm calling a bottom and a new bull." Today it's time for a new call. We've had a good year ...

From Zerohedge: GordonGekko
http://www.zerohedge.com/article/coming-financial-tsunami
What's happening now is just the beginning of the collapse of a multi-decade debt bubble. All the so-called "growth" since the 70's has been based on ever increasing amounts of debt - not just the US, but the ...

The people on ZeroHedge just never miss a thing.
This comment seems to summarize the GD forecast exactly, but without a Generational explanation.
Morgan Stanley's Stephen Roach spoke with Bloomberg's Tom Keene earlier, pointing out the most troubling statistic about recent market activity, which ...

You really have to wonder. For a couple of minutes I thought it was over. (Game Over).
The big question now is first even if it were true some clerical error "caused" this why was the system so fragile that it almost came down.

On a couple of other sites today mention was made about the Robo Algos ...

Plenty More Downside to Come

Relying on the valuation methodology made famous by Yale professor Robert Shiller, author of the prescient bestseller Irrational Exuberance, along with some analysis of his own, Doug Short, publisher of dshort.com, raises the question that many bulls seem to be ...

I have been wondering if this present situation is a form of the boiling frog syndrome.
In spite of a steady march of negative indicators like employment, credit contraction, poor consumer activity, which are all bad, because nothing utterly catastrophic has happened the frog remains in the hot ...

The markets were up slightly until 10:38 am, following a positive ISM
report, then suddenly the Dow fell 150 points in just a few minutes.

What was that all about?

John

Apparently a rumor about a bank failure is given by AP byline story.
The stock market was already on edge going in to ...