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Congress Gets Bold; Greatness in Gold
March 24, 2020 Great Stuff
It Can’t Rain All the Time Hope for a light at the end of the tunnel — that, dear readers, is why Wall Street rallied today. Hope that legislators in Washington, D.C., finally set aside their differences to help the American people. The Federal Reserve has already taken care of Wall Street — “unlimited stimulus” […] The Great Senate Make-or-Break; Elon Hyperventilates
March 20, 2020 Great Stuff
Friday Four Play: The “Corona Conundrum” Edition Last week, I was looking forward to getting out of the house, having my family home, hanging out with friends … you know, typical weekend stuff. My, how things change in a week. But the lifestyle of your fearless Great Stuff leader isn’t the only thing that underwent […] 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 […] Mental Tips for Surviving the COVID-19 Sell-Off
March 13, 2020 2020 Financial Crisis, American Investor Today, Social
Markets are down. That’s no secret. But markets will come back. In the meantime, Anthony Planas shares a few tips to help keep your spirits up during tough times. 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. […]