Bears Back in Vogue in Poll

The bears are sitting back atop the sentiment mountain in TheStreet.com RealMoney Barometer market poll.

The bears' victory not surprisingly follows the worst week for the stock market in a few years.

The poll's turnout also was huge, with 2,603 votes and more than 1,000 of those bearish. The bears ended up with 1,133 votes (43%), while the bulls scored 694 (27%) and neutral got 776 (30%).

The sectors shook out the same way they have for four weeks now: Precious metals was the most bullish one and homebuilding the most bearish. ...