The Market Reacts: mid-September - early October 2008
September 20, 2008
New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) trading floor
9:15 AM EST
From his perch on the 2nd floor balcony Hank Paulson looked down at the activity below. Nervous traders milled around the trading floor awaiting the start of the...
My background is in finance as a trader and I continue to remain fascinated by the turbulent events of Late Summer/Fall 2008 when the global markets entered a freefall.
As some readers may remember, September 2008 - March 2009 was an EXTREMELY volatile period. The fate of the global financial...