[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets Despite yesterday’s miserable failure of the OPECers to come to a production limitation agreement, the markets headed north with the S&P climbing to a 4-month high while the Dow managed to close above the 18,000 level, its highest point since last July. When news of the OPEC failure came out yesterday, oil …
The Worst Day In Stocks Since Early October; And A Burger To Go With It
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets Stocks took a beating today. The S&P 500, Dow and Nasdaq all dropped more than 1.5%, and marked the third straight day of losses on Wall Street. The dominant financial story remains oil, as the price of crude plunged again after the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) slashed its estimate of …