January 20, 2009

TU#121 – when the market feels like a two-by-four

ALLOCATOR:  “OW!!!  Did you just hit me in the head with a two-by-four?!”
MARKET:  “Yeah, so?”
ALLOCATOR:  “Why did you do that?”
MARKET:  “It’s what I do.”
ALLOCATOR “Owww … well it really hurts!”
MARKET:  “Not my problem …”
 That was some inauguration rally (332 Dow points straight down from open to close).  The orneriness of the market reminded me of [...]