Bad Day for Bulls, Big Day for Volatility
From Focus on Funds
December 21, 2012 - 9:34am
Surprise! House Speaker John Boehner flubbed “Plan B,” which means the “fiscal cliff” debate will come down to the wire next week. Or we’ll just hurtle off the cliff in a way that raises the chance of a pretty uncomfortable January and February. The S&P 500 (SPY) is selling off, though perhaps not as steeply as the [...]
December 21, 2012 - 9:34am
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