{"id":1580,"date":"2008-12-04T08:44:23","date_gmt":"2008-12-04T13:44:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/2parse.com\/?p=1580"},"modified":"2008-12-03T22:51:40","modified_gmt":"2008-12-04T03:51:40","slug":"whiplash-markets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/?p=1580","title":{"rendered":"Whiplash Markets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/curiouscapitalist.blogs.time.com\/2008\/12\/02\/motion-sickness-quantified\/\">Barbara Kiviat of <em>Time<\/em> magazine<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/yglesias.thinkprogress.org\/archives\/2008\/12\/motion_sickness.php\">Matt Yglesias<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Here&#8217;s a look at some different time periods the number of days the S&amp;P 500 has moved up or down more than 5% during the trading day:<br \/>\n1950-2000: 27 days<br \/>\n2000-2006: 7 days<br \/>\nJan. 1-Sept. 30, 2008: 20 days<br \/>\nSince Oct. 1, 2008: 22 days<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This data suggests a follow-up:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Is the real economy moving that much faster just this past year? or<\/li>\n<li>Are financial markets responding to new data that much faster? or<\/li>\n<li>Are the financial markets untethered from the real economy?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know that anyone knows the real answer yet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Barbara Kiviat of Time magazine via Matt Yglesias: Here&#8217;s a look at some different time periods the number of days the S&amp;P 500 has moved up or down more than 5% during the trading day: 1950-2000: 27 days 2000-2006: 7 days Jan. 1-Sept. 30, 2008: 20 days Since Oct. 1, 2008: 22 days This [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[544,1032,458],"tags":[1066,782,1067,248],"class_list":["post-1580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","category-financial-crisis-economics","category-the-opinionsphere","tag-barbara-kiviat","tag-matt-yglesias","tag-sp-500","tag-time"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8qcx-pu","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1580","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1580"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1580\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1581,"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1580\/revisions\/1581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}