Was This Bear Market Really So Different?

Tuesday, September 29th, 2009
Was This Bear Market Really So Different?
CBS News
From a big-picture perspective, the stock market to this point actually has behaved pretty much as it usually does in recessions: falling in anticipation of

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Focus on Busted Credits and High Income in 2009

Thursday, December 11th, 2008

Boston Globe
Focus on Busted Credits and High Income in 2009
Sovereign Society, FL - Dec 9, 2008
In January 2008 I made the above observation about stocks as the market was coming undone. Of course, almost a year later the stock market has collapsed
Video: Dec. 9: FedEx Outlook Helps Drag Stocks Lower AssociatedPress
Stocks Take Flight After Payrolls Crash Forbes
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Big losses on North American stock markets as U.S. recession declared official

Monday, December 1st, 2008

TORONTO – A broad selloff on the Toronto stock market led by the energy and financial sectors on Monday sent the index to its worst one-day

Families feel the squeeze of economic crunch

Monday, December 1st, 2008

Economists and historians say workers are as worried now as they were in 1929 after the epic stock market crash. They agree working-class people are often the hardest hit in an economic crisis.

OUT YONDER: A stock market crisis is nothing new

Monday, December 1st, 2008

The stock market catastrophe that has people worried and even fearful has happened before, a number of times in fact, and greed and manipulation by unscrupulous speculators also was responsible for these crises.

Dow ends up nearly 400 after bailout of Citigroup

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

Boston Globe
Dow ends up nearly 400 after bailout of Citigroup
The Associated Press - 16 hours ago
Its last two-day advance was Oct. 30 and 31, along with the rest of the market. Broader stock indicators also jumped. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index
NZ sharemarket soars 2 percent after Wall Street rally National Business Review
Latest bailout spurs market spike Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Dow Jones gains after Citigroup’s rescue IBNLive.com
Seeking Alpha  - Reuters
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Options fear gauge retreats as US stocks surge

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008
Options fear gauge retreats as US stocks surge
Reuters - 18 hours ago
The index tracks the projected stock market volatility for near-term Standard & Poor’s 500 index option prices. The drop in risk perceptions came as the S&P

Citi carves deep into Wall St. jobs

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008
Citi carves deep into Wall St. jobs
Seattle Times, United States - Nov 18, 2008
The difference, he said, was that two decades ago, the stock market plunged quickly. “This is just a whole series of crash after crash after crash,” he said

Is Your Portfolio Too Stock-Heavy

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008
Is Your Portfolio Too Stock-Heavy?
Motley Fool - 4 hours ago
By Dan Caplinger When the stock market was booming, having anything less than 100% of your assets invested in equities felt like you were simply leaving

Stock Market Apocalyptic Crash Maybe Soon

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

The Market Oracle
Stock Market Apocalyptic Crash Soon? S&P at the Tipping Point
The Market Oracle, UK - 7 hours ago
The exact consequences – or causes – of a bear market like that are unforeseeable. At present we think the likelihood of a market implosion are not too