I might be nuts, but I just took the gold sector long - don't forget; for every good call I make, I have the habit of making a bad one. 2 things - G.M. bk and some of the stories hitting the wire about the insolvency of insurance companies. Check this out: <b>Insurance Companies - The Next Shoe to Drop?</b> <a href="http://www.investorsinsight.com/blogs/forecasts_trends/archive/2009/04/07/insurance-companies-the-next-shoe-to-drop.aspx" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.investorsinsight.com/blogs/forecasts_trends/archive/2009/04/07/insurance-companies-the-next-shoe-to-drop.aspx</a> so even if I'm wrong, I suspect my loses will be temporary.