Category Archives: Market Emotions

The Politics of a Rating Downgrade

Posted on August 8, 2011 by Chris

We are impatiently waiting for the US Stock Market to open and more importantly where the market closes to see what investor reaction will be to Friday Night’s Standard & Poor’s announcement that they downgraded long-term US Sovereign Debt from … Continue reading →

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What’s next for the markets?

Posted on August 5, 2011 by Chris

With the 512-point drop on Wall Street yesterday, you’re probably feeling nervous about the market. When we see these setbacks, we need to fight the urge to flee from the market and instead refocus on our personal and financial goals. … Continue reading →

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