[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets Markets exploded upwards this afternoon after the latest release of the Fed minutes. The Dow jumped back up 1.64% today, the S&P 500 gained 1.75% and the Nasdaq soared 1.91%. In its statement, the Fed said that it planned to end its market-friendly bond-buying program after this month; however, the Fed also …
Stocks Fall Back Into Volatility
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets We had hope last Friday that markets were back on track, but those hopes faded late in the trading day today. Stocks closed slightly lower across the board Monday with the tech sector leading the decline It has become apparent over the past couple of weeks that, apart from global conflicts, many …