Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

mobeau69

(11,143 posts) Thu Mar 12, 2020, 09:13 AM Mar 2020

7

DOW implied open: -1195 points.

Trump needs to STFU.

My retirement plans are vanishing fast. I'm down to a motorcycle, a sleeping bag and a tent.

11 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

DOW implied open: -1195 points. (Original Post) mobeau69 Mar 2020 OP

I'm looking at a pup tent and k-rations. lapfog_1 Mar 2020 #1

Need to get to CO. Too far to pedal. I can get my medicine there. mobeau69 Mar 2020 #4

Hang in there. dewsgirl Mar 2020 #2

Merde. Girard442 Mar 2020 #3

Let's see how fast it hits the breakers Apollo Zeus Mar 2020 #5

Thought 7% was the first breaker. It's past that now. mobeau69 Mar 2020 #6

We are about .2% from hitting the 7% mark. So we haven't hit the first breaker yet n/t Claustrum Mar 2020 #7

S&P @ -7% is the breaker. Agschmid Mar 2020 #9

Way to go donnie... spanone Mar 2020 #8

And no fancy auto setup tent for you! The old fashioned one Demovictory9 Mar 2020 #10

and it's not even April when we will be in a very bad shape AlexSFCA Mar 2020 #11

lapfog_1

(29,199 posts)

1. I'm looking at a pup tent and k-rations.

Reply to mobeau69 (Original post)

Thu Mar 12, 2020, 09:15 AM

Mar 2020

motorcycle... try a three wheeled pedal pusher.

mobeau69

(11,143 posts)

4. Need to get to CO. Too far to pedal. I can get my medicine there.

Reply to lapfog_1 (Reply #1)

Thu Mar 12, 2020, 09:18 AM

Mar 2020

dewsgirl

(14,961 posts)

2. Hang in there.

Reply to mobeau69 (Original post)

Thu Mar 12, 2020, 09:15 AM

Mar 2020

Girard442

(6,070 posts)

3. Merde.

Reply to mobeau69 (Original post)

Thu Mar 12, 2020, 09:18 AM

Mar 2020

Apollo Zeus

(251 posts)

5. Let's see how fast it hits the breakers

Reply to mobeau69 (Original post)

Thu Mar 12, 2020, 09:33 AM

Mar 2020

-1620 at open -- they will halt it soon

mobeau69

(11,143 posts)

6. Thought 7% was the first breaker. It's past that now.

Reply to Apollo Zeus (Reply #5)

Thu Mar 12, 2020, 09:34 AM

Mar 2020

Claustrum

(4,845 posts)

7. We are about .2% from hitting the 7% mark. So we haven't hit the first breaker yet n/t

Reply to mobeau69 (Reply #6)

Thu Mar 12, 2020, 09:35 AM

Mar 2020

Edit: looks like we just went past 7%

Agschmid

(28,749 posts)

9. S&P @ -7% is the breaker.

Reply to mobeau69 (Reply #6)

Thu Mar 12, 2020, 09:39 AM

Mar 2020

spanone

(135,830 posts)

8. Way to go donnie...

Reply to mobeau69 (Original post)

Thu Mar 12, 2020, 09:37 AM

Mar 2020

motherfucker

Demovictory9

(32,454 posts)

10. And no fancy auto setup tent for you! The old fashioned one

Reply to mobeau69 (Original post)

Thu Mar 12, 2020, 09:39 AM

Mar 2020

That requires stakes and rope

AlexSFCA

(6,137 posts)

11. and it's not even April when we will be in a very bad shape

Reply to mobeau69 (Original post)

Thu Mar 12, 2020, 09:46 AM

Mar 2020

I initially thought Dow would drop below 20k by April but I underestimated the effect of trump speeches on the market. We may arrive to 19k in a week. April is when supplies will be drying out everywhere.

Reply to this discussion

Latest Discussions»General Discussion»DOW implied open: -1195 ...