[Lazamataz]

It makes it official; EVERYTHING is down; the Industrials, the NASDAQ, the various S&P indexes, the Russell 2K, the markets as a whole, even the Treasury notes

And if you look really closely, you can actually see coins and paper notes shrinking in size.

[L,TOWM]

That's funny--but on a serious side; what is the mindset of 'joe investor' that does'nt like anything but CASH?

I'd really be worried if I had any assets...

[habs4ever]

It should be telling Greenspan to get out there and buy bonds.Gold is no more than a proxy for monetary liquidity.

[dead]

I invested all my money in Beanie Baby collectibles, not knowing that Bobbleheads were the wave of the future.

Want to buy a small purple elephant or a polka-dotted red giraffe?

[steveegg]

I know credit cards are shrinking. BTW, I found an almost-real-time web source of index quotes (almost because it might be 30 seconds old when you look at it) that has much more than just the DJIA/NASDAQ/S&P trio; the NYSE Market Info page. It doesn't have gold on it, but it has nearly everything else.