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nitpicked

(1,861 posts) Mon Mar 30, 2026, 02:18 PM Mar 30

US markets as of about 210

https://www.cnbc.com/

DOW 45296
NAS 20825
S&P 6354
WTI 103.35
Brent 112.22
RBOB 3.3741

Let's see where this rollercoaster ends up today.

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US markets as of about 210 (Original Post) nitpicked Mar 30 OP

It's like the investors driving the markets get all their news from Free Republic Johnny2X2X Mar 30 #1

Stocks swung down lower before recovering some nitpicked Mar 30 #2

Sold half three weeks ago GreatGazoo Mar 30 #3

Johnny2X2X

(24,235 posts)

1. It's like the investors driving the markets get all their news from Free Republic

Reply to nitpicked (Original post)

Mon Mar 30, 2026, 03:19 PM

Mar 30

"Oh, buy buy buy, Trump said we're closed to finished in Iran..." A couple hours later, "Oh man, Iran going to be a ground war, sell, sell, sell."

All the major indexes down now on the day.

Maybe some of them will stop playing these games and realize all he does is lie.

nitpicked

(1,861 posts)

2. Stocks swung down lower before recovering some

Reply to nitpicked (Original post)

Mon Mar 30, 2026, 04:08 PM

Mar 30

Just after 1600:
DOW 45216
NAS 20794
S&P 6343
WTI 104.278
Brent 114.19
RBOB 3.356

GreatGazoo

(4,635 posts)

3. Sold half three weeks ago

Reply to nitpicked (Original post)

Mon Mar 30, 2026, 04:16 PM

Mar 30

sold the other half last Wednesday.

Buying gold and nicotine (MO) like it's 1609.

Don't need to know what orange guy says to know what comes next.

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