Posts Tagged ‘crash’

Meet “Aftershock” Author Robert Wiedemer Oct. 19

By Kristina Zurla Landgraf • Sep 10th, 2010 • Category: Futures Feature, MF Global in the News, Trader Viewpoints, Webinars

Join us for a lively discussion on the state of the economy and the market with best-selling author Robert Wiedemer on October 19, the anniversary of the 1987 market crash known as “Black Monday.” On that day, the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged more than 508 points, a 22.6 percent drop. Is the market in [...]



What’s Coming Next for Stocks?

By Paul Nowak • Oct 14th, 2008 • Category: Broker Commentary

By Tim Haberkorn It was a record-setting day for the stock market on Monday, October 13, 2008, and this time, it was gains and not losses that made headlines. Investors saw widespread global interventions to rescue the financial markets and free up credit over the weekend. However, looking at everything going on in the world, [...]



Daily News Digest

By Kristina Zurla Landgraf • Jun 18th, 2008 • Category: Commodity News Digest

Bank issues global stock and credit crash alert – London Telegraph Gas Stations Can’t Afford to Buy Gas Either – David Welch, BusinessWeek Are Speculators Driving Commodity Prices Higher? (PDF) – Merrill Lynch US floods hit food prices – Financial Times Learning from the Oil Shock – Newsweek Morgan Stanley Profits Drop on Debt Losses, [...]