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Wake up everyone!!!   We thot yesterday's leap would solve everything but stock gains were in falling volume and right now the peanut butter's hitting the outboard motor propeller.  Futures: indexes -0.37%, metals -0.78%.  Announcements that may or may not matter: Productivity, Unit Labor Costs, and Wholesale Inventories.  Ah, someone plse check out this stuff too & pse let me know ur take:

There Is a Downside To ETF Investing - Simon Constable, Wall Street Journal study pdf

The 'Money-Empathy Gap' Is The Real Reason Why Washington Is Out Of Touc

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The first article is the typical academics spend time/money to discover what every market-oriented observer has known for a long time type story. Perhaps Krugman can write a new article now on how new products cause disruption. I cannot bring myself to click through and read the other story after that early morning numbing.