Market Plunge Triggers Searches for “Recession,” “Yield Curve” (Bloomberg)
As the stock market implodes, the general public began looking for answers online. One of the most searched for terms on Google was "yield curve inversion," a data point that investors use to predict recessions.
CIO is Optimistic about Economy Despite Falling Dow (CNBC)
With the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling, market participants continue to worry about ongoing Chinese trade negotiations, as well as slowing economic growth, Apriem’s Benjamin Lau explains… "If the economy was stronger, these trade
CIO Lau Discusses Geopolitics As Trade Woes Weigh on the Dow (USA Today)
With a key index plunging 300 points after the holiday weekend, the government shutdown got replaced by the trade war for the No. 1 source of economic anxiety. Apriem’s Ben Lau explains... "It’s a combination of
Lau: ‘Emotionally Driven’ Market Takes Drastic Turns (CNBC)
After plunging 600 points in the morning, the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained all of its losses back - and then some. But the uncertainty that still persists makes it difficult to call a bottom,
Dow Rallies a Historic 1,000 Points in Wild End-of-Year Session (USA Today)
Following the stock market's worst Christmas Eve, traders "bought the dip" and sent the indexes soaring higher for an equally historic surge. However, Apriem's Benjamin Lau warns that sellers aren't through with this market yet.
Stocks Plunge on Christmas Eve, Apriem’s Benjamin Lau Explains (USA Today)
With the government shut down and political chaos taking center stage, the stock market joined in on the panic in a shortened session before the holiday. However, economic fundamentals remain solid, Lau tells USA Today.