The Cons & Cons of After Hours Trading
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The Motley Fool
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🗓️ 23 August 2018
⏱️ 16 minutes
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Summary
It’s official! We’re in the longest bull market run in U.S. history. Matt Argersinger analyzes why this bull market is also surprisingly unloved. Plus, we discuss Alibaba’s 1st-quarter results and dip into the Fool Mailbag to talk about after hours trading.
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| 0:21.2 | I'm Chris Hill joining me in studio Matt Argesinger in the house on this historic day |
| 0:26.2 | Historic it is a historic day because and we'll get to Alibaba's report don't worry we're gonna get to Alibaba Bob report. Don't worry, we're going to get to Alibaba's report. |
| 0:34.1 | But as folks may have seen, the close of the market yesterday, |
| 0:40.6 | I didn't want to say anything on yesterday's show |
| 0:42.2 | because we taped before the end of the show. I didn't want to say anything on yesterday's show because we taped before the end of the show. |
| 0:43.6 | I didn't want to jinx anything. |
| 0:45.4 | But the clothes of the market yesterday marked the bull market that we're in right now |
| 0:51.6 | being the longest run of any bull market that we're in right now being the longest run of any bull market in US history 3,453 days. |
| 1:00.0 | Wow. |
| 1:01.0 | Feels like we should have cake. |
| 1:02.0 | We should. I mean it's nine we should have cake. We should. |
| 1:03.0 | I mean, it's nine and a half years. |
| 1:05.0 | It's been quite a run. |
| 1:07.0 | And, you know, the definition here, of course, is the stock market has gone this many days without a 20% fall. |
| 1:15.0 | There's a slight caveat and then in 2011 we almost had a 20% fall. |
| 1:19.0 | We just didn't quite get there. |
| 1:21.0 | So that it didn't count. |
| 1:22.0 | When we were like one half of one percent away? quite get there, so that it didn't count. What? |
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