Chad Brand Articles

Witnessing History

Can you recall the last time the Dow fell 777 points in a single day?...
by Chad Brand - Sep 30, 2008 - in The Markets

Thoughts on the "Bailout"

A reader asks: "Curious what your thoughts on the bailout are...
by Chad Brand - Sep 26, 2008 - in The Markets

Buffett Treads Lightly With Goldman Sachs Investment

If one of your first reactions upon hearing of Warren Buffett's $5 billion...
by Chad Brand - Sep 25, 2008 - in The Markets

U.S. Economy: Widespread Recession or Financial System Crisis?

Most of the steps taken by the Federal Government so far have been an attempt to...
by Chad Brand - Sep 24, 2008 - in The Markets

Morgan Stanley Becomes A Bank, Gets Overseas Investment

Thanks to the Fed's actions last week, Morgan Stanley (MS) has averted an emergency...
by Chad Brand - Sep 23, 2008 - in The Markets

Short Selling Ban Is Dramatic, But U.S. Can't Allow Firms To Fail For No Reason

The SEC's 10-day ban on the short selling of financial stocks will undoubtedly spark...
by Chad Brand - Sep 20, 2008 - in The Markets

What To Do In Times Of Panic

Is "panic" too strong of a word to describe the markets in recent days?...
by Chad Brand - Sep 19, 2008 - in The Markets

Ridiculous Item of the Day

Have these people been alive and breathing in recent days?...
by Chad Brand - Sep 18, 2008 - in The Markets

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