The animal reared and fell back while on its way to a racetrack stable -- a common occurrence in stable areas every year, according to a state racing board doctor.
With so much attention on European debt and fiscal cliffs and LIBOR scandals, many investors have overlooked an important occurrence in the stock market over the past year or so.
Sonders notes that Treasury bonds actually outperformed stocks in the 20-year period that ended at the end of the first quarter of 2009, a rare occurrence that has likely been a big part of why investors have flocked to bonds.