Batten Down the Hatches

By: Francis Cianfrocca (Diary)  |  October 24th at 05:15 AM  | 

This is a brief note to warn you all candidly that the news background for financial markets is very unfavorable this morning. European and Asian stock markets are in free fall, down around 10% as I write. That’s not a typo. Trading in S&P index futures is limit-down, and has been halted in Europe. Unless conditions change in the next few hours, expect to see | Read More »