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To: rubbersoul who wrote (16541)3/26/2010 7:50:23 AM
From: TheSlowLane2 Recommendations  Respond to of 48092
 
Sounds right. Puplava has been talking about that for some time now that retail investors have been steadily taking money out of the stock market and putting it into bonds. Likely at the worst possible time and yes, due to risk aversion. The problem is trying to assess risk in this environment. We are in a House of Mirrors...



To: rubbersoul who wrote (16541)3/26/2010 9:54:47 AM
From: Mike M2  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 48092
 
Most investors have been programed by the financial industry to embrace the " buy and hold - I'm in it for the long term philosophy" so they were fully invested through the crash of 2008/9 .