Stocks Rise Slightly, Dow Up 100 Points As Reopening Of The Economy Continues

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Investors continue to assess the risks of the U.S. returning to business.

The CBOE Volatility Index , Wall Street’s fear gauge, has come way down since the market’s wild months in March and April, however: After peaking at 82.7 in late March—amid the height of the coronavirus sell-off, it’s now down to 26.4.Stocks are once again “demonstrating impressive resiliency,” moving slightly higher despite “hardly any major macro news” to spur a rally, says Adam Crisafulli, founder of Vital Knowledge.

He says that while “it’s certainly encouraging that business conditions appeared to have troughed in early April,” the declines compared to last year “remain enormous and it will be some time before trends return to pre-crisis levels.”“It's been a rough year for the banks,” according to Bespoke Investment Group. “Despite coming into this crisis much better capitalized than they were during the last, the sector still hasn't been able to avoid the pain.

 

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Who cares? How does this help all of the unemployed people pay their bills? Also, when you compare stock traders to HealthcareHeroes, TruckDrivers & GroceryStoreClerks, exactly what value do Traders bring to our society? Not to judge them, but why aren’t they taxed more?

Even if the economy is reopening, we still need to proceed with caution. Here is an easy beginner's guide to investing for those thinking about starting their investing journey.

Say stupid phucks, Only thing I got left to say for the GOP rubes who still believe Foxnews sayin' trumpy greed virus is a Hoax. Gee whiz, Have fun with the suffering Death

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