Add general declining market conditions (DOW -281 today),
experts talking of recession (except Bush), and talk of $4/gal. gasoline.
I'm not buying any big board stocks or mutual funds. Transferred most of my retirement mutual fund $$$ into safer havens a couple of months ago. My son the financial planner warned me.
All statements are my own opinion, expressed by a relatively novice investor. Do your own due diligence & verify posted information.