Thursday, September 25, 2008

Market Bounces Amid Optimism Plan Gets Done

The odds of the big Plan getting done rose yesterday (on Intrade.com), and are higher again this morning. The market seems to be breathing a sigh of releif, although you know I am always nervous of a market that opens higher. Let’s hope this rally holds into the close. The Dow is up +200 points as I write.The market is higher despite some weak economic news. August new homes sales were down -11.5%, substantially below the -1.0% consensus expectations. Durable goods were also weak, falling -4.5% in August (vs. -1.9% consensus). Bill Gross said that the unemplo[...]

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[Source: The Money Blogs]

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