Markets can't agree on which companies will go bankrupt and therefore stocks sell off more than they should in a crash.
collapsed today. In afternoon trading, there were more than 2,400 net declining issues on the NYSE. That's the worst reading since June 2013 and is deeper than the selling seen during January's emerging market sell-off and April's Russia-related worries. ...
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Dubravko Lakos-Bujas, head of U.S. equity strategy at J.P. Morgan Chase, took note of both the usual and unusual suspects, and noted how the current market action suggests that market psychology rather than the usual sell-off suspects is taking hold: "We see the market selloff entirely ...
It would wipe all the earnings growth seen in 2018 from the tax cut. At this point, although GDP is moderating, in my opinion there are no signs to suggest the economy is going over that type of cliff. In my view, it would seem the equity market is acting in an extremely irrational...
Earnings season could break the stock market's bear run, despite the oil slick that continues to trip up stocks. Stocks rallied Tuesday but gave up big gains as oil's decline accelerated, dragging the S&P energy sector down over 1 percent and sending 15 of the S&P 500 energy names to 52...
FINSUM:In our view, there are two ways to interpret this big move higher in yields. One is that it was just reactionary to new US economic data and that yields will stall again. The other is that the market has finally woken up to the reality that higher rates and yields are a certa...
“To avoid some of that noise and potential biases, keep an eye on how the market performs during the three-month period before Election Day — a period that officially starts on Monday, August 5.” Since 1928, Turnquist demonstrates, “whenever the S&P 500 SPX was positive during ...
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With more people on edge about the economy, further declines in the stock market could erode confidence among businesses and consumers, leading to a pullback in hiring and spending. That would be a psychological development, but economies are not immune to the fears o...