Stocks Slump as Trump Threatens New Tariffs on China.

[elleng]

*The decline on Monday interrupted what had been a placid rise for the benchmark index for much of the year. Through late April, the market had enjoyed its best start since 1987, as volatility declined and stocks reached record highs.'

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/06/business/global-markets-trade-trump.html?

S&P 500
-1.02%
Dow
-1.02%
Nasdaq
-1.18%
71°F
75° 54°


@ 1:15 p.m.

[The Velveteen Ocelot]

1. Leave it to Trump to fuck up any positive situation.

[elleng]

2. No doubt.

[Chin music]

3. When do Americans feel the great benefit of this stupid system of tariffs?

So far factories have closed, groceries are much hugher, and anything metal has gone up a lot of price. No countries are feeling pain except us.

[still_one]

4. Where is Larry Kudlw telling us everything is peachy?

[Turbineguy]

5. Yeah. My IRA is down!

Thanks Obama!