[GingisK]

But a collapse is ludicrous.

That same comment was probably heard in Greece, Rome, Egypt, Spain, Portugal, Germany, and in the late Soviet Union. (Just to name a few.)

[Kackikat]

True, and most people do not know that speculators run up oil prices, and if a group of newropeans want to put billions in and then jerk them out of our stock market,,,,it will have a huge impact and could start a selling frenzy. It’s been done before.