> especially when "print more money" seems to be the fed's response to this The simple answer is that the quoted text isn't even a concern in your average inve

> especially when "print more money" seems to be the fed's response to this The simple answer is that the quoted text isn't even a concern in your average investors head. Also why gold isn't doing great, and why the US dollar is doing just fine. People are escaping equities specifically, not the dollar. edit: If i had to guess, people are probably looking to maximize cash on hand with the goal of "buying the dip" when it looks like the market is going to bottom out.