Description: U.S. stock benchmarks traded firmly higher on Wednesday, putting the Dow on track to recover some of its roughly 540 points lost over the past two days.

Source: MarketWatch.com

Date: Jan 31, 2018

Link: https://www.marketwatch.com/story/dow-set-to-stabilize-after-shedding-540-points-in-2-days-2018-01-31

Questions for discussion:

• According to the report, what explains the market’s recent behavior?
• Do you agree with this analysis?
• Where do you see the market heading?