By Matthew Carr I’m a horror story fan.
I grew up reading The Shining, Geek Love, The Haunting of Hill House and everything by H.P. Lovecraft, Peter Straub, Dan Simmons, Ray Bradbury and the masters of the genre.
That’s why Halloween is one of my favorite holidays.
But beyond ghost stories and gory films, October also tends to be a scary month for investors.
The Crash of 1929 began in October… Black Monday was October 19, 1987… The minicrash of October 1989 was on Friday the 13th…
The markets endured another minicrash on October 27, 1997… October 2007 marked the beginning of the financial crisis…
And let’s not forget, …read more