NFLXAMZNWall Street's Presidents Day Sale02/15/09
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Filed under: Apple Inc (AAPL), Amazon.com (AMZN), Estee Lauder (EL), Netflix, Inc. (NFLX), Stocks to BuySure, Presidents Day is supposed to celebrate two of the United States' greatest leaders, George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, but that's not what usually happens on the holiday.
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10 craziest days on Wall Street in 2008: #1 Market roller coaster takes investors on a thrill ride01/05/09
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Filed under: Major movement, DJIA, Recession, NASDAQOct. 10: Dow 8,451 (down 128 points); trading range, 1,215 points
By comparison to many of the days we've mentioned here, the closing numbers for the Dow and other major indexes seem pedestrian. But they don't tell the entire story of the trading se...
10 craziest days on Wall Street in 2008: #2 House rejects bailout plan01/04/09
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Filed under: Major movement, PoliticsSept. 29: Dow 10,365 (down 777 points); trading range, 872 points
The markets collapsed after the U.S. House of Representatives failed to pass the $700 billion Emergency Economic Stabilization Act.
Considering the tight credit markets, most were expecting the mea...
MS10 craziest days on Wall Street in 2008: #3 We are the world -- global effort shores up financials01/04/09
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Filed under: Morgan Stanley (MS), Federal Reserve, Financial CrisisOct. 13: Dow 9,387 (up 936 points); trading range, 1,039 points
The Dow notched its single-largest point gain ever (936 points), and largest percent gain since 1933, on the heels of a global effort to shore up the financial markets.
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LEHMQLEH10 craziest days on Wall Street in 2008: #4 See you later, Lehman01/04/09
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Filed under: Bank of America (BAC), Amer Intl Group (AIG), Lehman Br Holdings (LEH)Sept. 15: Dow 10,917 (down 504 points); trading range, 566 points
Wall Street greeted a new week with more turmoil in the financial sector leading the S&P 500 to its largest one-day percentage drop since 9/11.
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