Markets Are Surging

BI ^ | 10=17-2014 | Mike Bird

[blam]

Mike Bird
October 17, 2014

European markets are rallying on Friday, but it looks as if there is going to be some incredible volatility again following a rocky day for stocks.

France's CAC 40 is up 1.78%

Spain's IBEX is up 1.95%

Italy's FTSE MIB is up 1.70%

Britain's FTSE 100 is up 1.04%

Germany's DAX is up 1.68%

In Asia, Japan’s Nikkei closed down 1.40%. It’s now down 9.48% since the start of the year, one of the worst-performing indices in the advanced economies during 2014 so far.

Hong Kong’s Hang Seng closed up 0.60%.

US stock futures are climbing, with the S&P up 10.5 points and the Dow up 85 points.

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[Gadsden1st]

Don’t fight the Fed?

[Rodamala]

I looked for a thread yesterday but didn't see it.... something regarding comments from the Fed to continue QE.

Of course the market is going to react when the message is...

[GOPJ]

The fed’s gonna start big time printing again, right?

[alrea]

Futures soaring. But QE isn't working in Japan anymore.

[bmwcyle]

The seed money is .75% interest from the FED.

[xp38]

Start again? Inform us when they stopped? Maybe it just comes in waves or something.

[alrea]

When the only customer at a lemonade stand is the operator of the lemonade stand AND HE CAN'T KEEP UP

[Buckeye McFrog]

This is like that Lucille Ball program where she becomes an Avon Lady and only has top sales because she is constantly buying her own stuff.

[fortheDeclaration]

Insider’s slowly getting their profits out while luring more sucker’s in.