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Fed on the Run; Apple Stunned; Airlines Plunge
March 16, 2020 Great Stuff
When the Fed Hits the Fan… Anyone else feel like they’re stuck in a time loop? This morning, U.S. futures trading halted after hitting a down-limit loss of 5% … again. Then, immediately after the markets opened for regular trading, stocks plunged 8% to trigger another halt … again. This fresh round of Wall Street […] March Madness; Disney Sadness; Apple Gladness
March 13, 2020 Great Stuff
Friday Four Play: The “Take It to the Limit” Edition The third time’s the charm, right? That’s what they say, anyway. Dow futures hit the circuit breakers once again this morning as markets took it to the limit … one more time. Most of us are sad after Wall Street experienced its worst day since […] Travel Bans and Broken Circuit Breakers
March 12, 2020 2020 Financial Crisis, Great Stuff
Rolling in the Deep Double the circuit breakers, double the fun? For the second time this week, trading halted on Wall Street — both in futures trading and during the regular session. Welcome to the bear market. Sparking the chaos this time around was President Trump’s less-than-reassuring and confusing response to the growing COVID-19 threat. […] Viral Taxes, Tesla Production Maxes, Dick’s Be Axin’
March 10, 2020 Great Stuff
Tax Cuts for Viruses I have a TLDR (too long, didn’t read) for you today: Stocks are up today … because stocks were down yesterday. It’s a bit tongue-in-cheek, but if the shoe fits … I think we can all agree that the market’s volatility has just been ridiculous lately. The financial media tell you […] Oil Price Wars, Virus Bores, Inovio Soars
March 9, 2020 2020 Financial Crisis, Great Stuff
It’s the End of the World as We Know It … and I Feel Fine Well, you can say one positive thing about 2020 so far: It hasn’t been boring. So far, we’ve seen a U.S.-China trade war, World War III threats, Australia on fire and a global pandemic. And it’s only March. But wait […]