What a day!

Bank of America down
Pfizer down
Jobless claims way up!
Japanese paying for Iranian oil in Yen ( RIP Petrodollar hegemony)
Double Hindenburg Omens
Housing starts way down

And then theres the dollar:





Someone was trying to convince me the "credit crunch" was contained...me thinks not!

Afternoon Update:

Oil - $89.66/bbl
Dollar - 77.52
Gold - $768.70

Grinchmas is right on track...as is $3/gal by Thanksgiving!...