ETF Outlook for Friday, July 18, 2014
The Dow Jones Industrial Average had one of its worst days in the last couple of months yesterday, just 24 hours after closing at the best level ever.
Two geopolitical events opened investors' eyes and sent a panic through the markets. First came the downed Malaysian Airlines plane, supposedly blown up by Russian rebels. Then just before the closing bell markets learned that the Israeli army invaded Gaza in a ground assault. The news meant stocks continued their nosedive to close at the lows of the session.
Even though the geopolitical situation feels dire, these times are often buying opportunities for investors if the conflicts are quickly resolved. The ...
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