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Strategies & Market Trends : Technology Stocks & Market Talk With Don Wolanchuk
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Contrarian Chronicles
Wall Street great says the market is broken
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Investing pioneer John Templeton believes there is still huge downside risk to the stock market -- and he's almost as bearish on house prices.

By Bill Fleckenstein

Wall Street has its statesmen and its noisemakers. Into the former camp fall the likes of Warren Buffett, the late Leon Levy and John Templeton, the founder of the Templeton funds group. Their wisdom is there for the taking, but when it's deemed to be "pessimistic," folks turn away.

That's where the noisemakers come in, ready to rev up any story that gets people buying stocks. Some technology chieftains have demonstrated remarkable skill in that arena. After all, the performance of their stock options depends on folks' willingness to believe. Imagine, then, the scene behind closed doors when Microsoft (MSFT, news, msgs) announced its decision to show options the door.

Templeton’s take: The stock market is broken ...
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