And it will happen this year, predicts money manager Bill Fleckenstein Those cheering today’s sky-high asset prices say they don’t worry because “the Fed has the market’s back” And they haven’t been wrong to-date. There’s no doubt that the Fed’s $trillions in monetary stimulus has pushed the prices of stocks, bonds, real estate and nearly every other asset class to all-time highs. But the Fed’s ability to print money with impunity may not last forever. In fact, veteran money manager Bill Fleckenstein warns it could end this year. And Bill isn’t alone.