Ultimately, we’ve seen this movie before, and a Gulf war tends to be a buying event sooner rather than later.

Friday was discouraging for the bulls, with Iran troubles sending oil up 35% on the week and our first bad jobs report in quite a while. Over the weekend, we were treated to pictures of oilfields.

There’s a timeless message in Simple Man by Lynyrd Skynyrd. In the song, a mother gives her son some straightforward advice for life: be humble, be honest, don’t chase things that won't last.