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Top indicators for a wild week in stock and cryptocurrency markets : Planet Money : The Indicator from Planet Money On today's edition of Indicators of the Week, we bring you the top numbers to know in the stock market, cryptocurrency, and the world's second most valuable company.

The Indicator from Planet Money

Crypto crashed, stocks dropped, and Apple surpassed

Crypto crashed, stocks dropped, and Apple surpassed

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Today, three indicators to help explain what happened during a turbulent week in the markets. We look at why crypto is crashing, how much weight we should put on the stock market decline, and how the world's most valuable company was dethroned.

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