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Stocks Drop 1%, Dow Falls 150 as Bernanke Speaks

If This Is a Correction, How Far Will Stocks Fall?

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Published: Wednesday, 28 Oct 2009 | 11:38 AM ET
By: CNBC.com

Stocks fell last weekand have continued to slide this week, prompting speculation that this may be the beginning of a correction.

A correction is typically a drop of 10 percent or more from the most recent high.

Economist David Rosenberg said on CNBC yesterday that the market has become overheated since rebounding off its March low and "is overvalued by at least 20 percent."

If this is the beginning of a correction, how far do you think stocks will fall?

Cast your vote in our poll. Plus, offer your comments below.

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Stocks fell last week and have continued to slide this week, prompting speculation that this may be the beginning of a correction, which typically is a drop of 10 percent or more from the most recent high.

   
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