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MineralMan

(151,281 posts)
Tue Jan 20, 2026, 03:14 PM Jan 20

Cue the "DOW doesn't matter" crowd.

But, it does matter. It's a thermometer. I have zero investments in the stock market, but I watch the DJIA numbers daily. The DJIA takes the country's temperature constantly.

And it's not liking this whole Trumpery about Denmark, Greenland, ICE and other stuff.

Take that for what it's worth.

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