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Roland99

(53,342 posts)
Wed Oct 28, 2020, 10:43 AM Oct 2020

Yikes...markets dropping precipitously again today. Who knew ignoring a pandemic had consequences??

Dow 26,719.74 -743.45 -2.71%
S&P 500 3,300.60 -90.08 -2.66%
Nasdaq 11,110.12 -321.23 -2.81%
GlobalDow 2,897.63 -85.56 -2.87%
Gold 1,875.20 -36.70 -1.92%
Oil 37.33 -2.24 -5.66%



edit: getting worse

Dow 26,613.03 -850.16 -3.10%
S&P 500 3,289.37 -101.31 -2.99%
Nasdaq 11,075.19 -356.16 -3.12%
GlobalDow 2,888.51 -94.68 -3.17%
Gold 1,876.30 -35.60 -1.86%
Oil 37.64 -1.93 -4.88%

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Yikes...markets dropping precipitously again today. Who knew ignoring a pandemic had consequences?? (Original Post) Roland99 Oct 2020 OP
I want it to plummet this whole week. Take his last talking point SoonerPride Oct 2020 #1
Drop like a rock through next Tuesday. we can do it Oct 2020 #4
Exactly. I want even the market to send a message to trump: "you're finished." SoonerPride Oct 2020 #6
It's poetic justice, right? The market is down precipitously... brush Oct 2020 #12
Everybody knows Trump is toast... Wounded Bear Oct 2020 #2
THIS Cosmocat Oct 2020 #5
S&P Now Up 1.18% YTD ProfessorGAC Oct 2020 #3
I am left to face disability from Covid unable to work and JCMach1 Oct 2020 #7
Loons on fox business "not surprising Watchfoxheadexplodes Oct 2020 #8
For those of us in the market, I think this is what they call Mike 03 Oct 2020 #9
Today is October 28... yonder Oct 2020 #10
Yes sir re. Wellstone ruled Oct 2020 #11
What is it about October that big market drops happen in this month? brush Oct 2020 #13
Dunno. The harvest - good or bad - is in, planning for yonder Oct 2020 #14
Now: Sure somewhat recovering in a awful big hurry! Backseat Driver Oct 2020 #15
algos kicking in. and kicking some shorts in the pants Roland99 Oct 2020 #16
Nearing the Close, At the Lows Roland99 Oct 2020 #17
Et tu, Dow? W_HAMILTON Oct 2020 #18
AT THE CLOSE, DAILY LOWS Roland99 Oct 2020 #19

brush

(53,771 posts)
12. It's poetic justice, right? The market is down precipitously...
Wed Oct 28, 2020, 11:37 AM
Oct 2020

covid is spiking like never before all over the country and Moscow Mitch shuts down the Senate without passing a stimulus bill—all six days before the election.

Somebody is trying to tell the orange anus something.

JCMach1

(27,556 posts)
7. I am left to face disability from Covid unable to work and
Wed Oct 28, 2020, 10:53 AM
Oct 2020

Possibly without ACA coming in Nov.

Trump is doing his best to kill me.

yonder

(9,664 posts)
10. Today is October 28...
Wed Oct 28, 2020, 11:21 AM
Oct 2020

...One day before by date and one day after by day, another day 91 years ago...

 

Wellstone ruled

(34,661 posts)
11. Yes sir re.
Wed Oct 28, 2020, 11:25 AM
Oct 2020

What is also similiar is the Protections against Market Manipulation have been removed to allow the same actions and reactions to happen once again.

Plus,the market is about 70% over leveraged which also caused the 29' crash.

yonder

(9,664 posts)
14. Dunno. The harvest - good or bad - is in, planning for
Wed Oct 28, 2020, 11:53 AM
Oct 2020

next year has begun and worry about the annual lean times of Spring has set in.

Sometimes I think there might be a historical/biological aspect to it???

Roland99

(53,342 posts)
17. Nearing the Close, At the Lows
Wed Oct 28, 2020, 03:56 PM
Oct 2020

Dow 26,538.87 -924.32 -3.37%
S&P 500 3,274.17 -116.51 -3.44%
Nasdaq 11,016.92 -414.43 -3.63%
GlobalDow 2,889.65 -93.54 -3.14%
Gold 1,879.40 -32.50 -1.70%
Oil 37.37 -2.20 -5.56%

Roland99

(53,342 posts)
19. AT THE CLOSE, DAILY LOWS
Wed Oct 28, 2020, 04:03 PM
Oct 2020

Dow 26,519.95 -943.24 -3.43%
S&P 500 3,271.03 -119.65 -3.53%
Nasdaq 11,004.87 -426.48 -3.73%
GlobalDow 2,888.80 -94.39 -3.16%
Gold 1,877.60 -34.30 -1.79%
Oil 37.30 -2.27 -5.74%

YOUCH!

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