krugman.blogs.nytimes.com - 10/9/2008
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Stock prices are, however, the least of our worries. The money markets are frozen; the TED spread is 4.14%.
G7 meeting tomorrow, IMF-World Bank over the weekend. Now is the time for major action - an announcement of coordinated capital injections, liquidity measures, and more. If we've had ...
bespokeinvest.typepad.com - 10/9/2008
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bespokeinvest.typepad.com —
Here's one to take home with you tonight,
although it might make it tough to keep your...
dinner down. Since last October, the value of stocks worldwide has fallen 41%, or $25.9 trillion. As shown in the chart below, Bloomberg's World Market Cap index ...
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World Equity Market Declines: -$26,000,000,000,000
investmentpostcards.com - 10/11/2008
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investmentpostcards.com —
This week's stock market meltdown ranks second as
the worst Monday-to-Friday movement for the Dow Jones Industrial...
Average since 1900, and this is truly turning out to be Black October. This post provides some perspective of the magnitude of the ...
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Stock market decline in perspective
biz.yahoo.com - 10/13/2008
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biz.yahoo.com —
NEW YORK (AP) -- Wall Street stormed back
after its worst week ever and staged the biggest...
single-day stock rally since the Great Depression on Monday, catapulting the Dow Jones industrials to a 936-point gain and finally offering relief from eight ...
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Manic Monday: Dow roars back from worst week ever: ...
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More Cliff Diving Today: S&P Off 40% from Peak
Calculated Risk —
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is now below 8900 8800 8700. The S 500 is off 40% from the peak of last October. Krugman says : Stock prices are, however, the least of our worries. The money markets are frozen; the TED spread is 4.14%. (CR: ...
As Paul Krugman Says, the Stock Market Is Not the Big Problem
J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All Eight Tentacles —
... Dow 9,000!: Stock prices are, however, the least of our worries. The money markets are frozen; the TED spread is 4.14%. G7 meeting tomorrow, IMF-World Bank over the weekend. Now is the time for major action — an announcement of coordinated capital injections, liquidity measures, and more. If we’ve had nothing except vague assurances by Monday... ...
Are Equities the Least of Our Worries?
EconomPic —
Per Paul Krugman: Stock prices are, however, the least of our worries. The money markets are frozen; the TED spread is 4.14%. G7 meeting tomorrow, IMF-World Bank over the weekend. Now is the time for major action — an announcement of coordinated capital injections, liquidity measures, and more. If we’ve had nothing except vague assurances by Monday …. I'd have to agree. Equity market crashes are painful. No credit market = no global economy. ...
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