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#MrMarket:Why do markets decline from May Day to Halloween? Brett Arends, Marketwatch

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🗓️ 10 August 2024

⏱️ 9 minutes

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#MrMarket:Why do markets decline from May Day to Halloween? Brett Arends, Marketwatch
https://www.marketwatch.com

1883 Wall Street

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0:00.0

This is CBS Eye on the World. Here's John Bachelor.

0:07.0

The market volatility, it's a fancy word for what we've seen these last days.

0:11.0

What does it mean? I read the headlines from Market Watch.

0:15.0

Yes in P500 can hit 5,900 this year, that's UBS. Only a 50-50 chance stock market lows are in after Thursday. That's Renmack.

0:25.0

Stocks still vulnerable to further unwind of yen-carry trade.

0:30.0

That is, everybody blaming Japan.

0:33.1

I welcome Brett Arrens of Market Watch, he writes the return on investment column.

0:38.2

Brett is my break the class, meaning that when the market's in trouble diving, I call on Brett to either explain it or entertain me with his thoughts of the past instances when there's been panic in the street.

0:52.0

It's always witty after the fact. Brett is

0:54.5

traveling he's in Italy enjoying himself and he's relaxed. So note, caveat, everything

1:00.3

he says here is relaxed and happy.

1:02.8

Bread, a very good evening to you.

1:04.2

Nothing dire here.

1:06.8

I know we've been through this before,

1:08.9

but I don't remember how long it lasts.

1:11.3

It's like I'm dropping a stone into a bathtub. The water slashes for a long time.

1:16.8

How long the sloshing? Good evening to you, Brett.

1:19.8

Good evening. Good evening. Great to be here. here you know it's very interesting

1:23.2

it's been a uh... a pretty impressive reaction response rally

1:27.7

this week

1:28.7

on wall street

1:29.9

uh... nobody knows exactly what's going to happen next but i'll say a couple of things

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