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October 15, 2012 1:13 PM EST

By Greg Peel

Over 2010 and into 2011, global financial markets would react swiftly and sharply on news one of the major credit ratings agency had downgraded the sovereign debt of one of the eurozone basket cases by one or more notches. In short, risk-off would be applied in a big way.

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