MarketFoolery: 07.23.2012

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🗓️ 23 July 2012

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Market volatility spikes. Shares of McDonald's slip. Shares of Hasbro and Peet's Coffee rise.

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0:00.0	It's Monday, July 23rd.
0:03.0	Welcome to Mark of Pooler.
0:04.0	I'm Chris Hill and joining me in studio today
0:06.0	from Motley Fool 1, Jason Moser,
0:08.0	and for Motley Full Inside Value, Joe Maker.
0:10.0	Happy Monday, guys.
0:11.0	Happy Monday.
0:12.0	Earnings Palusa will continue. Make Happy Monday, guys. Happy Monday.
0:13.0	Earnings Palusa will continue.
0:15.0	We'll talk McDonald's.
0:16.0	We'll talk Hasbro and we've got a coffee company that is going private.
0:20.0	But we're going to start with the market writ large and if you were feeling nervous today
0:25.4	you probably weren't alone the volatility index the VIX which indicates implied
0:30.5	volatility in the markets was up 25% today the biggest one day jump since
0:36.1	November 9th.
0:37.1	Joe I'll start with you how much of this is a reaction to Spain and what's going on in Europe and how much of this is just sort of
0:47.5	Fear itself I mean because that's that's I mean it's the Vicks
0:51.0	It's the Volatility index, but some people refer to it as the
0:54.0	Fear Index. Yeah well there's a good reason it's called the Fear Index it spikes
0:57.7	alongside fear. If you go back and look at the Vicks over time it's been lowest at
1:02.2	the points where the market's been
1:03.4	consistently going up and the opposite has been the case when it's been
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