November 2008 - The Stock Playbook

Dave Dispennette has been writing for InvestorsInsight.com since 2006. The Stock Playbook provides individual stock picks, technical and fundamental research and actionable advice via daily market summaries and information-packed videos. Like Dave says, “Let’s Make Some Money Together!”

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  • The Stock Playbook 11/21/08

    The market fluctuated throughout most of trading Friday, as fresh concerns over the stability of the financial sector prevented the market from establishing any sustainable gains. But stocks moved sharply higher in the final half hour after a report that...

  • The Stock Playbook 11/20/08

    The market plunged for a second straight day Thursday, falling to a ranges not seen in six years as financial and energy stocks tumbled and as demand for the safety of government debt spiked to historic levels. The Dow fell 444.99, or 5.56 percent, to...

  • The Stock Playbook 11/19/08

    The market hit levels not seen since 2003 on Wednesday, with the Dow plunging below the 8,000 mark as the fate of Citigroup and Detroit's Big Three automakers amid a slumping economy disheartened investors. The Dow fell 427.47 points, or 5.1% to 7...

  • The Stock Playbook 11/18/08

    The market rebounded Tuesday in another turbulent session, as investors rushed back into the market after the S&P 500 tested a 2003 low. The market, which had been down four of the past five sessions, has been volatile amid worries about how long...

  • The Stock Playbook 11/17/08

    The market finished sharply lower Monday as investors pored over more signs of economic weakness, including a huge round of layoffs in the financial sector. The Dow fell 223.73, or 2.63 percent, to 8,273.58, near its lows of the session. The S&P 500...

  • The Stock Playbook 11/14/08

    The market ended a turbulent week with another astonishing show of volatility Friday, with stocks plunging, recovering and then plunging again as investors absorbed another wave of downbeat economic news. The Dow fell 337.93, or 3.82 percent, to 8,497...

  • The Stock Playbook 11/13/08

    The market dove to new lows for the year on a stream of negative economic and corporate news before staging an abrupt turnaround on Thursday, muscling the Dow 552.59 points higher, or 6.67 percent, to 8,835.25, after falling as low as 7,965.42 and rising...

  • The Stock Playbook 11/12/08

    The market fell for the third straight session Wednesday as investors absorbed another series of dismal corporate reports and news that the government won't buy banks' soured mortgage assets after all. The Dow shed 411.30, or 4.73 percent, to...

  • The Stock Playbook 11/11/08

    The market got another dose of painful reality Tuesday and sent stocks diving as investors recognized that few industries are safe from the consumer spending slump, whether they're building homes, making cars or selling coffee. The Dow lost 176.58...

  • The Stock Playbook 11/10/08

    The market caved in to its economic anxieties and closed lower Monday, giving up an early rally over a stimulus package in China and refocusing on the pullback in spending that is pummeling U.S. companies. The Dow fell 73.27, or 0.82 percent, to 8,870...
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  • The Stock Playbook 11/7/08

    The market saw buyers return on Friday after two days of heavy losses, mindful of the economy's growing problems but attracted by stocks' lower prices. The Dow rose 248.02, or 2.85 percent, to 8,943.81. The S&P 500 added 26.11, or 2.89 percent...
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  • The Stock Playbook 11/05/08

    The market plunged Wednesday as investors absorbed a stream of bad economic news and wondered how a Barack Obama presidency will help the country weather a possibly severe recession. Volatility returned to the market, with the Dow falling 486.01, or 5...
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  • The Stock Playbook 11/04/08

    The market rose on relief that the Presidential election is close to being over, while others are anticipating a year end rally and buying now to be sure they don't miss out on its start. We're not so sure, so we'll wait to see how this week...

  • The Stock Playbook 11/3/08

    The market ended the calmest session in recent memory with a narrowly mixed performance Monday as investors largely looked past a weak reading on the manufacturing sector and focused on the election. The Dow fell 5.18, or 0.06 percent, to 9,319.83, after...
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