Whether its brokers, investing companies, or online stock picking services you know the market is tremendously sagging. And seemingly each day there are more bad signs for investors and the market.

Like a fatigued swimmer flailing for shore, investors are just hoping to find the bottom. The Standard & Poor’s 500-stock index has declined nearly 6% over the past three trading sessions, while the Dow Jones industrials are off 5% and the Nasdaq just over 5%. The Dow, down more than 8% for 2008, is at its lowest level since March, 2007, while the S&P 500, off 9% for the year, has hit a 15-month low.

To read more about this story, click here. More and more signs keep popping up indicating a recession; not that the economy is heading for one, but that we’re already in the midst of one.