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February 5, 2012 1:10 AM EST
China reassured the world markets and economies that they were not looking to unload Euro sovereign debt. I’m sure they are always “looking” at their portfolio holdings, but the markets had overreacted to the statement. On Wednesday, we had a nice follow-through day to Tuesday’s attempted reversal. The Dow was up about 120 points. After the reaction to the Financial Times story on China, the Dow finished the day down 70 points, a swin... full story >>