STOCK MARKET WATCH - Thursday, 27 February 2020

[Tansy_Gold]

STOCK MARKET WATCH, Thursday, 27 February 2020

Previous SMW:
SMW for 26 February 2020




AT THE CLOSING BELL ON: 26 February 2020


Dow Jones 26,957.59 -123.77 (0.46%)
S&P 500 3,116.39 -11.82 (0.38%)
Nasdaq 8,980.77 +15.16 (0.17%)

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Market Conditions During Trading Hours:

Google Finance
MarketWatch
Bloomberg
Stocktwits

(click on links for latest updates)

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Currencies:







Gold & Silver:



Petroleum:

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DU Economics Group Contributor Megathreads:

Progree's Economic Statistics (with links!)
mahatmakanejeeves' Rail Safety Megathread

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This thread contains opinions and observations. Individuals may post their experiences, inferences and opinions on this thread. However, it should not be construed as advice. It is unethical (and probably illegal) for financial recommendations to be given here.

[progree]

1. S&P 500: Down 8% from last all time high, 2% away from a correction

S&P 500 Closing prices
3386 2/19/20 All Time High
3116 2/26/20 Today's close
-7.97%
Correction territory begins at -10%

3231 12/31/19 End of Year
3116 2/26/20 Today's close
-3.56% year-to-date

[Tansy_Gold]

2. Friday should be interesting

I usually don't have much time during the day to do more than check in and see how things are going, but I may make more time for actually posting today (Thursday) and tomorrow.

[IcyPeas]

3. I'm freaking out a bit...

At 62 I don't feel like losing my 401k. Watching the news isn't helping.

[Tansy_Gold]

4. I lost mine on 2008 @ 60

There's nothing you can do about it.