Obama Stock Market

Remembering Black Monday: Money Magic on Wall Street

Kathleen Gurney | Posted 12.20.2011

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Kathleen Gurney

Why such confidence in the face of loss? Psychologically, when we make a commitment to something -- e.g., the stock market -- we tend to rationalize any conflicting information and avoid behavior that would alter the commitment.

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Selling Panic Could Rock Stocks

Dan Dorfman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Dan Dorfman

Go figure this crazy market following another bout of schizophrenia. First came terrific Thursday, then wicked Friday, as big money was made and even bigger money was lost.

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Best Month In the Market in 7 Years? Who Cares?

Ian Welsh | Posted 05.25.2011

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Ian Welsh

Repeat after me: The market is not the economy. Of course the market is doing well. The administration promised to put around 2 trillion more dollars into it in various forms.

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Sam Stein

S&P And Nasdaq Now Up Since Obama Took Office

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Listening to some in the press, one gets the sense that Barack Obama, and he alone, has presided over the most precipitous drop in economic productivi...

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Media Using Dow As Obama Tracking Poll

Washington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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As the Dow embarked on a long slide after Inauguration Day -- a nearly 2,000-point slide, to be precise -- the drumbeat seemed to grow louder. "There...

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