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Tipperary

(6,930 posts)
17. I really do not get the op. You are right. It is not significant.
Wed Dec 20, 2017, 02:16 PM
Dec 2017

Never mind the fact that many of us can be adversely affected by the stock market, so I really will not be on board with cheering a major drop (were one to occur).

It was already baked in. The Dow run up the past year has been in anticipation of this. scheming daemons Dec 2017 #1
What's weird too is the DOW dropped on Mon and Tue also...... Bengus81 Dec 2017 #2
Dow was going up for months in anticipation of tax cuts. Now that they're here...Dow will stagnate scheming daemons Dec 2017 #3
Buy the rumor, sell the fact Johonny Dec 2017 #13
Soon the cry from wall street and the republicans will be DEFICITS OUT OF CONTROL!!11!!11! workinclasszero Dec 2017 #12
You have figured out their game and I think a lot more have too. JimBeard Dec 2017 #15
Yes, it's a frightening thought shanti Dec 2017 #25
Of course the freeloaders are the billionaires heirs. delisen Dec 2017 #27
.025% krawhitham Dec 2017 #4
I have expected a bubble pop since Trump was elected... Wounded Bear Dec 2017 #5
Buy the rumor, sell the news... n/t CincyDem Dec 2017 #6
They are conning themselves if they think the market going up is a good thing. L. Coyote Dec 2017 #7
That shirt. Blue_true Dec 2017 #14
Everyone knows what sentient means. L. Coyote Dec 2017 #22
Not true. The word is archaic and seldom used in modern conversation. Blue_true Dec 2017 #33
True delisen Dec 2017 #28
Exactly how it should be said. nt Blue_true Dec 2017 #34
6 Points, Midday, Is Meaningful? ProfessorGAC Dec 2017 #8
6 points??? PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2017 #9
Seems again, you're the only own adding any melodrama. LanternWaste Dec 2017 #19
I always find your posts fascinating. You correct other posters while making obvious mistakes. Tipperary Dec 2017 #21
Maybe I simply miss the irony PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2017 #23
LOL...well since this BS tax cut was for nothing but the rich and Wall St. you do miss the irony... Bengus81 Dec 2017 #24
Uh, that's statistically insignificant, really. MineralMan Dec 2017 #10
True -- and in fact it is now plus 7.56 -- just checked karynnj Dec 2017 #16
I really do not get the op. You are right. It is not significant. Tipperary Dec 2017 #17
Yeah...Didn't imply that it was an impending crash,I just thought it was a bit funny... Bengus81 Dec 2017 #18
The tax scam is awful, but dropping 6 points is basically nothing. bearsfootball516 Dec 2017 #11
Dow went up 27% in Obama's first year, as much or more as since Trump election wishstar Dec 2017 #20
The market might like the tax cuts since the wealthy will buy stock flamingdem Dec 2017 #26
There is no reason for the 1% to pump up Wall Street now doc03 Dec 2017 #29
Dow closed down 28 for the day Achilleaze Dec 2017 #30
I really doubt that. greytdemocrat Dec 2017 #31
A correction is likely coming. WHile not a full blown panic-crash some kind of reversal Persondem Dec 2017 #32
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