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...Then, with less than an hour left in the session, a former Fed governor (now speaking for Bear Stearns) declared that the chances of a between-the-meetings rate cut - next week - from a market-watching Fed were now 60 percent. And in a rush, the traders found their optimism, running up all three indexes back up off Friday's lows...
...hanging over this market like a hammer. There's a big fear that Alan Greenspan has no room to move. The rally at the end of the day was a good sign, although it'd be more encouraging if it had happened on its own instead of on a Fed rumor...
...What about the chances the Fed will act again next week...
...mood right now is dark - worries about stagflation, and whether or not the Fed's hands will be tied. If Greenspan shows he's not worried about inflation, and cuts again before the March 20 meeting, that could really get everybody thinking the other...
...Including the Fed...