2008-03-21 Is the worst over, or just beginning

2008-03-21 \US economy http://money.cnn.com/2008/03/21/markets/thebuzz/ Is the worst over, or just beginning? &ldquo;The price of oil has dipped to about $102 after hitting a trading record of nearly $112 earlier in the week, while gold prices, which surged to above $1,000, fell back to $920 Thursday. .. "There is a case to be made - cautiously - that the panic wave may have crested," Van Order said. "This doesn't mean the economy is out of the woods. But people I've been talking to are feeling a little more relieved and optimistic. It just feels better this week."&rdquo;   