all scared and they're asking the fed to help them out the dow was actually well behaved in october f.l. about three percent for the entire week and is about flat year to date nothing special the dow is only eight point four. went off its peak and compared to a year ago it is still up five point four percent is not a crime for stocks the flat year to date stocks might actually be down for the year and they might be down for years but people have forgotten and younger people have never experienced that in their life after a decade of blate in market manipulations by central banks they have created the centrally planned everything bubble that is now gradually deflating it oust rick lot of the show from gold money he spoke about the credit cycle turning interest rates were going down for more than thirty five years he postulates that interest rates are starting to go up that means that we're not just heading into a situation where the fed can bail out stocks because the situ in a situation of five or ten or years or more of rising interest rates like the seventy's where you had year over y