In an article on SeekingAlpha.com, Jennifer Bawden estimates the total amount of global stimulus to be US$13 trillion. A big chunk of change but still dwarfed by the total amount of credit default swaps: a staggering $57 trillion. Bawden believes that Ben Bernanke’s move into quantitative easing “will change the world as we know it.” First up, in her opinion, is that the dollar has reached a “tipping point.” Via Stock Research Portal (http://www.stockresearchportal.com )