public void updateMarket(boolean init){
	    // randomly assign new news
	    //for (int j = 0; j < stocks.size(); j++) // FOR TESTING
	// System.out.println(stocks.get(j).getTicker());
	    Random r = new Random();
	    if (r.nextInt(5) == 1 && !news.empty() && init)
	      applyNews();
	    priceUpdate();
	    updateIndexVal();
	    updateStrength();
	
    }