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"Wall Street slides amid global panic"

"Wobbly world markets plunge Dow below 10000"

"US stocks beaten up as investors look for Fed cuts"


Take a look at your investments lately? Me neither.

At some point, the endless string of doomsday economic headlines starts to blur. To cope, I'm choosing humor.

Posted alongside the news are these great photos of Wall Street traders looking alternately sick, shocked and forlorne. Like this one:



So I'm starting a new interactive feature:

The "Shocked Trader" caption contest.

We'll start with this guy:



Post your entries in the comments.

Reuters photos.

Tags: contest, photos, street, wall

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2 Comments

John Metta Comment by John Metta on October 8, 2008 at 6:07pm
Oh my god. I'm going to have to dump my mistress AND my wife.
Theresa Hogue Comment by Theresa Hogue on October 8, 2008 at 5:46pm
John Johnson reacts to the news that Misty May Traynor has been kicked off "Dancing With the Stars."

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