The Dow Goes for Gold

Dave Williamson, The Motley Fool
Updated

Martets are soaring thanks to comments from European Central Bank President Mario Draghi, stating he would do whatever it took to preserve the eurozone. Investors love confident talk, even if it is part bluster, because the ECB will need serious resolve to stop the euro from tearing itself apart. Watch the video below and catch up on the market action, including three Dow components' earnings releases, and a 40% plunge by a well-known stock.

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