The precious metal markets had a good day compliments of Herr Bernanke, who is obviously going to provide enough liquidity to prevent another Lehman event if he can.
"All the world marveled at this, and gave their allegiance to the Beast. And they worshiped the serpent, for giving such power to him, as they also worshiped the Beast. 'Who is as great as the Beast?' they exclaimed. 'And who is able to resist him?' And the Beast was allowed to commit great blasphemies against God."
Revelation 13:3-5