Your Last Chance to Bail on Europe

While U.S.-based investors are sipping their coffee and flipping through the funny pages on Sunday mornings, there's a growing likelihood that destabilizing developments are gearing up to play out overseas -- and are setting market up for a plunge to start trading next weeks. For example, France heads to the polls Sunday to vote in a run-off election pitting incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy against Socialist candidate Francois Hollande after neither candidate claimed 50% of the vote in the first round.

This is a much closer battle than what many had imagined just a few months ago. Polls now indicate that Hollande holds a relatively comfortable lead of about 6%, though that advantage has shrunk a bit over the past few weeks....445 more words left in this article. To read them, just click below and try Real Money FREE for 14 days.

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