When CPU bottomed on March 12th 2003 the S&P Index also bottomed...

When CPU bottomed on March 12th 2003 the S&P Index also bottomed (in American time) 788.90, interest rates were at Historic lows in both the US and Britain, with recent reductions worldwide, could be more yet, CPU faced (last report) earnings problems in 25 countries where CPU has a prsence due to a possible lowering, in one fell swoop a lot of thta has occurred overningth. Adiitionally oil has slumped High July 11th 2008 147 dollar a barrel, the oil price is tied to the US dolar through the Candaina Dollar CAD, Canada is the second bigggest exporter of oil into the UNited States, with a weaking price and the world heading for slower growth, the demand for oild is not there.
CPU report in American Dollars, other factosr as well MJ, but anyyaw for brevity.--goose