Why Your Stock Just Tanked: In the market, as in baseball, sometimes all it takes is one bad call

摘要

I MET MY FRIEND MARTINI for a drink and right away I could tell he had his funk on. He was scowling into his namesake beverage as if he were looking into the bottom of the market, circa October 2008. "Hey, Bob," I said, easing into the spot next to him and waving away a tendril of black ooze from his aura. "What's the matter?" And so he told me.