What Caused the Stock Market Volatility in October 2018?
Be Wealthy & Smart
Linda P. Jones
4.8 • 883 Ratings
🗓️ 29 October 2018
⏱️ 16 minutes
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Summary
Learn why the stock market has been extra volatile and what the outlook is going forward.
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There are many reasons experts think the stock market has been volatile, but there is one in particular that I attribute it to.
We will look at the indicators and see what happens next.
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The article is here: https://www.marketwatch.com/story/why-the-dow-tumbled-600-points-and-the-nasdaq-fell-into-correction-territory-for-the-first-time-in-2-years-2018-10-24
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| 0:00.0 | Be wealthy and smart episode 476. If y'all know what I mean put your hands up and declare with me |
| 0:14.0 | Yeah, I'm full of bad time |
| 0:18.0 | I'm gonna live the good life |
| 0:21.0 | a beautiful and glorious night Step into a world of wealth and wealth and financial freedom without budgets, boredom or bosses on |
| 0:31.6 | be wealthy and smart. And now here's your host, Linda P. Jones. |
| 0:38.0 | Welcome to Be Wealthy and Smart. I'm Linda P Jones, America's Wealth Mentor. Empowering |
| 0:42.2 | Women and Men Worldwide to financial freedom. |
| 0:45.0 | On today's show, we're going to talk about what caused all that volatility in October, |
| 0:50.0 | because the markets went crazy, they were they were down we were 600 points here |
| 0:56.2 | 600 points less there it was insane so you might be wondering what caused all of that volatility. |
| 1:05.0 | And I found a good article on Market Watch that had some good basics in it and I want to give a little bit of commentary as we go along |
| 1:15.0 | but I will share this article with you. |
| 1:18.0 | It was written by Mark DeCamber |
| 1:20.0 | and it was called |
| 1:22.0 | The Key Reasons Behind the Stock Markets Ugly and it was called the key reasons behind the stock market's ugly October fall |
| 1:26.0 | and the caption is |
| 1:28.0 | the Dow has lost around 2,140 points |
| 1:32.0 | or 8% since it October 3rd all-time high as of Friday's close. |
| 1:38.2 | And the article says, markets are falling fast, but why? |
| 1:41.8 | A few short weeks ago, the Dow Industrial's were on the verge of |
| 1:44.8 | busting through another psychological milestone at 27,000. However, all that |
| 1:50.8 | momentum has evaporated as a sweeping downturn grips financial markets, |
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