Friday, stocks were up yesterday largely on rising crude oil prices and the hope that the Saudi oil company and Russia will settle their oil production disagreement.
New jobless claims rose the fastest ever.
Fitch (a bond rating company) downgraded 9 retailers. It is likely some national retailers will file bankruptcy.
Two articles today. The first expresses the opinion that stocks have further to decline. The second tells what one investor is doing to survive and prosper going forward. Doing nothing and hoping is probably not a good strategy.