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BLOOMBERG BUSINESSWEEK: The Great Coronavirus Crash of 2020 Is Different
The Great Coronavirus Crash of 2020 Is DifferentPeople have to live with social distancing to save lives. But what if the economy shuts down, too?Read in Bloomberg Businessweek: https://apple.news/AlfupGHbiRt2rxm4IOrBD5AShared from Apple News
THESTREET: Coronavirus Could Endanger 5G Plans for Apple, Samsung
Coronavirus Could Endanger 5G Plans for Apple, SamsungAnalysts had expected smartphone sales to grow again this year, but the coronavirus pandemic places 5G plans in peril for major firms like Apple and Samsung.Read in TheStreet:...
Coronavirus live updates: Trump signs bill to ensure paid leave for many Americans – The Washington Post
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REUTERS: Coronavirus selloff leaves just one U.S. active equity mutual fund positive for the year
Coronavirus selloff leaves just one U.S. active equity mutual fund positive for the yearA tiny mutual fund that invests in companies that produce products and services for parents is the only fund among the $4.3 trillion actively managed U.S. equity fund industry to...
BARRON’S: Stock Markets Are Tumbling Again — and the Hardest Hit Keep Getting Pounded
Stock Markets Are Tumbling Again — and the Hardest Hit Keep Getting PoundedGet ready for another turbulent day on Wall Street with broad selling indicated across the board as coronavirus spreads, governments try to figure out what they can do, and oil plunges.Read in...
MARKETWATCH: The Fed cut interest rates to zero, but don’t expect to see 0% mortgages anytime soon
The Fed cut interest rates to zero, but don’t expect to see 0% mortgages anytime soonMortgage rates in the U.S. could hit new record lows as the coronavirus outbreak continues, but there are multiple factors preventing them from falling to zero.Read in MarketWatch:...
BLOOMBERG: Five early-warning economic indicators show U.S virus shock
Five early-warning economic indicators show U.S virus shockOfficial U.S. indicators for employment, inflation and gross domestic product might seem badly out-of-date as the rapidly spreading coronavirus outbreak wreaks havoc on the economy.Read in Bloomberg:...
BUSINESS INSIDER: Recent stock market crash is similar to 1987, long-time investor says
Recent stock market crash is similar to 1987, long-time investor saysLiz Ann Sonders, now the senior vice president and chief investment strategist of Charles Schwab, was about one year into a job at Zweig/Avatar Group when the market crashed on October 19, 1987. On...
MarketWatch: Why did coronavirus plunge stocks into a bear market so fast? 5 things investors need to know
Why did coronavirus plunge stocks into a bear market so fast? 5 things investors need to knowThe global spread of the coronavirus is rattling investors, but why did stocks fall so hard and so fast from all-time highs? Here are 5 reasons behind the chaos.Read in...
BARRON’S: Treasuries Pare Losses After Fed Accelerates Bond-Buying Plans
Treasuries Pare Losses After Fed Accelerates Bond-Buying PlansThe central bank is pulling forward a significant share of its planned purchases of TreasuriesRead in Barron's: https://apple.news/ADkZzBU0GRByNJGXvJ-jspQShared from Apple News
REUTERS: Investors piled into volatility bets before market tumble
Investors piled into volatility bets before market tumbleFears of a coronavirus-fueled slowdown have injected volatility back into markets, but some investors may be less exposed this time around.Read in Reuters: https://apple.news/AQfL4wqzwSWS4pYINshBLAgShared from...
BARRON’S: The Fed offers repo market $50 billion more to ease rate pressure
The Fed offers repo market $50 billion more to ease rate pressureThe New York Fed, in an unexpected move, has decided to provide $50 billion more in overnight liquidity to banks after cracks started to show up in short-term interest rates.Read in Barron's:...