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Oct 16
Debt vs Investing in Pre-retirement Years
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Is the Retirement Readiness Meter Accurate?
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I’m Fried, Can I Retire in a Few Months?
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Sep 2025
How Black Monday changed Wall Street forever
What if one phone call told you the market was on fire? On Trader Talk, Kenny Polcari relives Black Monday with First Boston trader John Parasco, the 1987 crash that erased half a trillion dollars in hours. Hear how specialists begged for firm capital, hedge funds dumped portfoli ... Show More
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Oct 2017
How One Trader Won Big While Everyone Else Panicked on Black Monday
On Monday October 19th, 1987, the Dow Jones fell 508 points in a one day crash that will forever be known as "Black Monday". In honor of the 30th anniversary, Joe and Tracy talk to Blair Hull, managing partner of Hull Trading Co., who was actively trading that day. While everyone ... Show More
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Aug 2024
Episode 387: Manic Monday (Is a Recession Imminent?)
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Danger - Be Careful Out There
<p>On today’s show we are exploring the limits that could trigger the next major breakage in the economy. I believe that the conditions are consistent with those that led up to the black Monday stock market crash in 1987. I remember that day very well. I was in my fifth year runn ... Show More
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Mar 2020
Worst Day Since 1987
The stock market has its worst day since 1987 as coronavirus concerns grow and Wall Street sentiment turns decidedly bearish. How should investors be approaching this market? Which companies are still well-positioned for the long term? Motley Fool analysts Andy Cross, Ron Gross, ... Show More
40m 36s
Aug 2024
What's Behind Last Week's Stock Market Drama
Send us a textThis Monday was one of the worst days for global stock markets in years, Stocks in the US, Europe and Japan tanked on Friday and again on Monday before a partial rebound. Bond yields and foreign exchange rates swung around wildly too.The Magnificent seven stocks los ... Show More
26m 10s
Aug 2024
The Trading Floor: Monday's Market Selloff Explained
<p>The headline on Bloomberg reads '$6.4 trillion stock wipeout has traders fearing ‘Great Unwind’ is just starting'.</p><br><p>Join us as we delve into the key drivers behind Monday’s dramatic selloff in global equities. We'll explore the fundamental factors, market mechanics, a ... Show More
40m 16s
Feb 2022
Classic 05: A History of 5 Stock Market Crashes w/ Scott Nations
IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN: 01:18 - An in-depth analysis of the stock market crashes in 1907, 1929, 1987, 2008, and 2010 06:57 - The similarities between the FED’s monetary policy in 1929 and today 16:02 - How the stock market could decline by 22.6% in a single day in 1987 26: ... Show More
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Mar 2025
TDS Time Machine | Stock Market Meltdowns
What goes up, must come down. Take a look back at The Daily Show's coverage of some of Wall Street's worst days.
Jon Stewart an Wyatt Cenac unpack the start of the 2008 stock market crash. Jon further reports on the Clusterf#@k to the Poor House. Resident Deranged Millionaire J ... Show More
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What Just Happened on Wall Street?
<p>Every major U.S. stock market plunged on Monday, wiping out billions of dollars in value.</p><p>Jeanna Smialek, who covers the U.S. economy for The Times, discusses what was behind the dizzying sell-off — and what it can tell us about whether America is headed for a recession. ... Show More
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Ask some Wall Street veterans where they were on October 19, 1987 and they will likely regale you with details of any crisis. My life changed that day in ways that often creep up on me. Indeed, Black Monday was the single worst day in Wall Street history, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunging by more than 22 percent in one session--that’s the equiva ... Show More
With a plan to retire in about six years, should I keep contributing to my workplace retirement plan or instead focus on some outstanding debt?Have a money question? Email us ... Show More
I have always managed my own retirement planning, but I would appreciate a second opinion to ensure my retirement readiness assessment is accurate.Have a money question? Email us ... Show More
I'm fried, can I quit my job in six months at the age of 65?Have a money question? Email us ... Show More
