dow is up more than 200, page-3

Are we seeing the bounce after the US subprime/recessionary worries/oil bubble lead 13 months meltdown - US GDP recovering, good economic indicators, consumer confidence up - all we need now is for US real estate prices to stabilise or some indication that the housing market is at or near the bottom and we could finally come out of the doldrums......

.....Good recovery in some quality stocks on the ASX in the last week seems to indicate others are thinking the same way....

.... but I won't hold my breath!!!!!