TSP Talk Blog

Stocks were wild, and mixed again on Monday. The Dow (-37-points) and the small caps were down, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq were up. But that's just part of the story as the indices plunged in mid-morning trading, only to come roaring back into the close. The Dow was down 570-points at the lows yesterday. So much for opportunities to try to buy a dip because these moves are lasting minutes, not days or weeks, and if you saw the sell-off and tried to act before our IFT deadline, by the close ...