Gundlach Loving Market Turmoil Killing it On Short Sales
Star bond manager Jeffrey Gundlach says the recent selloff in markets has been "exhilarating" and plays right into his wheelhouse.
Star bond manager Jeffrey Gundlach says the recent selloff in markets has been "exhilarating" and plays right into his wheelhouse.
To be fair, precious metals haven’t cratered as badly as stocks have. But this is hardly an example of the "massive" safe-haven demand for bullion.
Another package is coming. The Treasury Department unveiled to lawmakers a plan for $250 billion in direct payments to Americans starting April 6.
The volume of Google searches for “unemployment benefits” has surged and is consistent with weekly claims topping 800,000 . . . quadruple the trend.
US chief economist Michael Feroli also forecast unemployment to rise to 6.25% by the middle of the year before easing to about 5.25% by year end.
NYSE said in a statement it would move to fully electronic trading starting on Monday, and would be initiating its business continuity plans.
Extreme volatility felt like a messy Amaranth-style liquidation. This is nowhere near that size but it also isn't the only fund under pressure.