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AMZN Wall Street's Presidents Day Sale 02/15/09 — 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. What comes to mi...

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10 craziest days on Wall Street in 2008: #1 Market roller coaster takes investors on a thrill ride 01/05/09 — 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...

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10 craziest days on Wall Street in 2008: #2 House rejects bailout plan 01/04/09 — 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...

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MS 10 craziest days on Wall Street in 2008: #3 We are the world -- global effort shores up financials 01/04/09 — 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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LEHMQ LEH 10 craziest days on Wall Street in 2008: #4 See you later, Lehman 01/04/09 — 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. Duri...

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10 craziest days on Wall Street in 2008: #5 It's official: U.S. economy enters recession ... in 2007 01/04/09 — Filed under: RecessionDec. 1: Dow 8,149 (down 679 points); trading range, 703 points Start spreadin' the news -- the U.S. economy entered a recession 12 months ago. But this headline from the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) combined with other weak economic data and more troubles in fina...

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X VLO 10 craziest days on Wall Street in 2008: #6 Consumer confidence hits all-time low ... let's buy stocks! 01/03/09 — Filed under: Boeing Co (BA), BP p.l.c. ADS (BP), U.S. Steel (X), Valero Energy (VLO), RecessionOct. 28: Dow 9,065 (up 889 points); trading range, 958 points Try to figure this one out: Consumer confidence reaches the lowest levels on record since the survey began 41 years ago ... Home prices in 20 ...

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C BAC 10 craziest days on Wall Street in 2008: #7 I've always wanted to be loved ... and be a banker 01/03/09 — Filed under: Citigroup Inc. (C), JPMorgan Chase (JPM), Bank of America (BAC), Morgan Stanley (MS), Wells Fargo (WFC), Federal ReserveOct. 14: Dow 9,310 (down 76 points); trading range, 874 points The markets finished the day marginally lower, but the volatility that had plagued the markets for the pa...

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BAC 10 craziest days on Wall Street in 2008: #8 We've got a bad feeling about this ... 01/03/09 — Filed under: Bank of America (BAC), Federal Reserve, Recession, Financial CrisisJan. 22: Dow 11,971 (down 128 points); trading range, 658 points The specter of continuing the ugliness seen overnight in the global equity markets and a 95% decline in fourth-quarter (2007) net income at Bank of America ...

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LEHMQ GS 10 craziest days on Wall Street in 2008: #9 The day after (Bear Stearns) 01/03/09 — Filed under: Goldman Sachs Group (GS), Lehman Br Holdings (LEH), Bear Stearns Cos (BSC), Federal ReserveMarch 18: Dow 12,392 (up 420 points); trading range, 435 points Just one day after the collapse of Bear Stearns, the market rallied on a 75-basis-point Fed rate cut and better-than-expected earning...

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FRE FNM 10 craziest days on Wall Street in 2008: #10 Saving our Fannie (and Freddie) 01/03/09 — Filed under: Anheuser-Busch Cos (BUD)July 14 -- Dow 11,055 (down 45 points); trading range, 327 points The third-largest bank failure in U.S. history made headlines after IndyMac Bancorp collapsed following a run on the bank. An FDIC takeover of IndyMac attempted to keep operations as normal as poss...

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BSC Markets gone wild: 10 craziest days on Wall Street in 2008 01/03/09 — Filed under: Major movement, S and P 500, DJIA, Bear Stearns Cos (BSC), Federal Reserve, Recession, NASDAQAs we ring in the new year, it feels nice to put 2008 behind us. In what all traders would agree was the craziest market they'd ever seen, we were taken on a roller-coaster ride fueled by the su...

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