•S&P 500 Falls Most Since 1987, Commodities Plunge After Defeat of Bailout
•Financial Rescue Plan Backed by Bush, Democrats Collapses in 228-205 Vote
•Paulson Vows to Use `All Tools' to Protect Markets After Bailout Rejected
•Fed Injects Additional $630 Billion Into Financial System to Stoke Lending
Meanwhile oil is having one of its worst days ever while gold rallies on the flight to safety:
CLX08.NYM | Crude Oil ...Nov 08 | ... 96.42... | 10.47 (9.8%) |
GCV08.CMX | Gold ... Oct 08... | 905.00... | 22.10 (2.5%) |
The flight to safely means money from stock sales is going into Treasury bills where the ANNUAL yield tumbled from 0.87% to 0.32%. Keep in mind, these are ANNUAL rates for T-bills:
Investors Swarm T-bills as House Rejects Bailout- AP
Let's see how markets close, I'll return.
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