Noted short seller Bill Fleckenstein, who correctly predicted the financial crisis in 2007, says he is one step closer to opening up a short-focused fund for the first time since 2009. In the meantime, Fleckenstein says the entire market could be heading for calamity in the coming months. "The market is uniquely crash-prone," Fleckenstein told CNBC's "Fast Money" this week. "I think the market is very brittle because of high-frequency trading, ETFs, a lot of momentum investors. I don't think there's going to be any painless back door." Fleckenstein, the president of Fleckenstein Capital, said he was targeting Oct. 1 ... (full story)