The day after the stock market crash... The day before most likely the 2nd bail out vote, and the day before people are allowed to short the market again.
In an interview with CNN's Larry King airing tonight, Bill Clinton offered a slightly unusual reason for postponing his campaigning for Obama: The Jewish high holidays of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, which he's not known to observe.
Not 777 off the dow. It compares to Oct. 24, 1929 and Oct. 29, 1929, Black Thursday and Black Friday. It is also about 1/3 of the 1987 crash, which was the worst in US history.
It's not like stocks were down 7%, I had some pretty focking beat up ones on my screen.