February was a challenging month for equities as all three of the market averages (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) saw monthly declines, with the S&P 500 experiencing its worst month since December.
Yahoo Finance Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre joins Asking for a Trend host Josh Lipton to discuss the psychological factors affecting investors — such as loss aversion — while also looking ahead to March seasonality trends, strong performances from Chinese stocks like Alibaba (BABA), and the uncertain future of bitcoin (BTC-USD) following a significant drop.
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This post was written by Josh Lynch
