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The market plummeting instantly and the fed slowed down the bond buying . Some of the allegedly intelligent people have been yelling this from the rooftops for years and ive accepted it as conventional wisdom. Why did stocks rally beautifully on the news . That the fed is starting to cut back on all of that bond buying. The dow soaring, and the nasdaq jumping 1. 15 , simple. The fed knew what it was doing. Because ben bernanke knows what hes doing. Because in this case, the one rare case we are a part of the government than the people who trade stocks and bonds for a living. We might have to endure endless attacks from ben bernanke and the president and the policies that hurt growth. We can digest the endless slagging for creating balloons and the disciplines that so many idea logs, dogmatically think are right. However, in the end, though, and today is the end, the last meeting of the ben bernanke era, he got it right. It was the critics who got it wrong. With this rally in the face o
Tenyear yield would rise or fall. I hear him yelling from across the room. Fortunately, viewers, you cant. That bet was for something we would we looking at, Something Like 2. 87 . Where is it, joe . Go ahead. Turn on his microphone on. Noumber one, it watts the en of the session today. How are you going to bow to me if we wait until tend of the session snm i am not here next week. And youre talking about less than two basis points. A win is a win, baby. Thats a fifth of a point. Ill take it. My point was youve been practicing . Listen, i looked up today, theres a curb your enthusiasm episode. And i thought, you know what . Any curb your enthusiasm episode, you can probably get fired for even talking about it, but there is one where he wants to get a bow from someone and he see these guy give a 90 degree bow. The complete one, right . And he gets a 15 bow, which he finds out is dismissive. It is. And youre getting a 15 you are a welcher. No, im not. Here is your bow. Youre a sore loser
We were supposed to be in a panic selloff mode, right . The market plummeting instantly and the fed slowed down the bond buying . So many allegedly intelligent people have been yelling this from the rooftops for years and ive accepted it as conventional wisdom. Why did stocks rally beautifully on the news that the fed is starting to cut back on all of that bond buying . The dow soaring, and the nasdaq jumping 1. 15 , simple. The fed knew what it was doing. Because ben bernanke knows what hes doing. Because in this one case, the one rare case we have a part of the government smarter than the people who trade stocks and bonds for a living. We might have to endure endless attacks from ben bernanke and the president and the policies that hurt growth. We can digest the endless slagging of this outgoing fed chief for creating balloons and the disciplines that so many ideologues dogmatically think are right. However, in the end, though, and today is the end, the last meeting of the ben bernan
The crimean referendum, of course, is this weekend. The roadmap begins with continuing Global Concerns led by china and ukraine. Have the markets looking at a modestly higher open this after the major averages logged their worst day since february 3 period. General motors is firing back that air bag failure in recalled vehicles resulted in more than 300 deaths. Target admitting it did not take immediate action after Security Software originally alerted the company to malicious activity after the data breach. And Mark Zuckerberg calls president obama to complain about the governments surveillance programs. First up, though, thursday, the 13, was bad luck for the bulls as worries about a slowdown in china and rising tension between ukraine and russia helped spark a market selloff. All 30 components finishing in the red. And the s p has fallen to negative territory for the year and the nasdaq posting a decline for the fifth time in six sessions. The s p has only had a yeartodate gain nine