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To: KyrosL who wrote (80236)	9/24/2011 2:49:40 PM
From: Fiscally Conservative	1 Recommendation Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 217752

This market is anticipating vigorous growth simply because they believe the Fed will not fail them. With all the impetus and manipulation the Fed employs via their bag of tricks I fail to see any sustainable growth from their actions this past 14 months. "My impression is that the US stock market at its current level is not overestimating a European implosion. Stocks appear cheap relative to bonds only because profits as percent of GDP are at all time highs. Unless there is vigorous growth in the economy soon, profits will revert to the mean." Could it be that profiits as a percent of GDP are in fact not at all time highs but rather the metrics of Price to Earning ratios the market has bestowed on most publicly traded companies to date are ?