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Fiendish Thingy

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2. A 2.5% drop isn't even considered a correction
Wed Dec 18, 2024, 06:52 PM
Dec 18

The market is still up 12.5% for the year, and there’s still two weeks to go.

We shall see.

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A crash The Madcap Dec 18 #1
Having Trump as president is like being in a body without an immune system... Yavin4 Dec 18 #13
A 2.5% drop isn't even considered a correction Fiendish Thingy Dec 18 #2
That's true for the Dow -- other indexes are up at varying rates. But the key point is that this 2.5% comes on top of 9 spooky3 Dec 18 #6
I'm not worried Fiendish Thingy Dec 18 #9
The Dow reacts to possible govt shutdown: spooky3 Dec 18 #12
Ageed The Madcap Dec 18 #15
Aftermarket is up Turbineguy Dec 18 #3
Ten of the last eleven recessions B.See Dec 18 #4
Trump is breeding uncertainty into the market and traders hate that. Tariffs, deportations all affect business ZonkerHarris Dec 18 #5
I presume that the rise after the election was in anticipation of tax cuts Trekologer Dec 18 #16
the smartest people don't realize just how utterly stupid Donald Trump actually is in real life. Big Rock dumb. ZonkerHarris Dec 19 #18
As of now, we're looking at a likely Federal Government shutdown which will last at least a month Wiz Imp Dec 18 #7
This is an expected pullback, although made deeper by Elon's last minute ratf*ckery on the CR jmbar2 Dec 18 #8
I'm watching the Australian stock market closely. Aussie105 Dec 18 #10
Don't you mean Ruble? JMCKUSICK Dec 18 #11
Your Snarky McSnark-Snark is NOT appreciated! Aussie105 Dec 18 #14
trump will just fire them all, order interest rates to 0, and say these is no inflation Takket Dec 18 #17
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