NewsWatch: Investors’ overreaction creates short-term opportunities in stocks

This post was originally published on this site

MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE

Low prices from mid-March presented investors with bargains. See full story.

Stanley Druckenmiller says his 3% return as the Dow and S&P 500 soared more than 40% from March lows has ‘humbled’ him

Stanley Druckenmiller says the past few weeks have been humbling experience for the legendary investor. See full story.

Dan Bilzerian, the not-safe-for-work ‘King of Instagram,’ needs your help — and he’s offering $5,000

Dan Bilzerian knows how to work the social-media system. The so-called “King of Instagram” and expert attention-seeker announced on Monday that he just finished his autobiography, and now is asking his millions of followers to come up with a title. He’s dangling a $5,000 reward for the winning wordsmith. See full story.

John Oliver explains ‘defund the police’ — and why it doesn’t mean ‘no police’

Both Trump and Biden came out against defunding police departments Monday See full story.

Wait… so, asymptomatic spread of the coronavirus is actually ‘very rare’?

Dr. Maria Van Kerkhove, head of WHO’s emerging diseases and zoonosis unit, seemingly contradicted what many have been lead to believe about the transmission of the coronavirus. See full story.

MARKETWATCH PERSONAL FINANCE

I’ve tried to call the phone number for the Internal Revenue Service’s stimulus help line, but no one answers. See full story.