If watching the news doesn't satisfy your hunger for scary stories, Zero Hedge is the place for you. Zero Hedge, a financial blog, offers a deeply conspiratorial, anti-establishment and pessimistic view of the world. Even though stocks have zoomed to record highs since Zero Hedge launched in 2009, the site continues to hold serious sway among hedge funds, traders and others in finance. That's because Zero Hedge's dark perspective has struck a chord with the sizable portion of the public who remain deeply skeptical of the stock market and economy. Sometimes the site gets it right before everyone else. Zero Hedge is ... (full story)