DOW gets back almost all of yesterday's losses

[scheming daemons]

Finished +279 today.


Obama's first full day in office, when he actually started doing some work, was extremely confidence-building for me. Hopefully it was for the investor-class as well.

[davepc]

1. The fact that the Treasury Secretary is being pushed through quickly helped I'm sure.

Everybody know's whos going to be minding the store, in a sense.

[FrankieFunk]

2. Yes

I hope this is a good sign of things to come.

[Auggie]

3. Here's a big F.Y. to the pundits suggesting it had to do with the inauguration

[lpbk2713]

4. That started an earworm.

I know it's way too early, but somewhere off in the distance I can hear the strains of "Happy Days Are Here Again".

[AnneD]

5. The Sock Market is not the Economy.....

until they institute regulatory reform (or bring it back), I won't keep my money there-no matter who is in office. Hate to rain on your parade but one day does not a trend make.

[louis-t]

6. What I want to see is stability.

Not these wild swings.