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DemocratSinceBirth

(101,930 posts) Fri Apr 6, 2018, 11:01 AM Apr 2018

It looks like the sell off is picking up steam [View all]

https://www.google.com/search?q=dow&rlz=1C1CHBF_enUS724US724&oq=dow&aqs=chrome..69i57j0l2j69i59j0l2.1371j0j8&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8

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It looks like the sell off is picking up steam [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2018 OP

If you go there, take a moment to click on the one-year chart. Girard442 Apr 2018 #1

Saw this after saidsimplesimon Apr 2018 #5

The market is up 17.8% (as of right now) from Jan 20, 2017. lapfog_1 Apr 2018 #8

Thank you saidsimplesimon Apr 2018 #2

I use Bing...will that help... asiliveandbreathe Apr 2018 #7

Yes, it does, thank you. saidsimplesimon Apr 2018 #11

Trump is the ultimate black swan event dalton99a Apr 2018 #3

Spot on Vanity Fair and thank you saidsimplesimon Apr 2018 #6

So if Trump would just shut up HopeAgain Apr 2018 #9

Wall Street Bankers saidsimplesimon Apr 2018 #13

Trump will eventually go away HopeAgain Apr 2018 #19

My intent was saidsimplesimon Apr 2018 #20

damnation that was brutal GusBob Apr 2018 #12

You could drop this passage verbatim into The Onion marylandblue Apr 2018 #15

Trump will take a hit on a bear market as he is causing one right now. Dawson Leery Apr 2018 #29

These swings aren't normal Johnny2X2X Apr 2018 #4

This will be the first down year for the Dow since 2009. DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2018 #10

2008! Johnny2X2X Apr 2018 #17

What was 2015? onenote Apr 2018 #23

An off note. DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2018 #25

The safest bet in the world is that most stock predictions on DU will be wrong onenote Apr 2018 #22

I am sad that you would denigrate a denizen of this board for having the temerity... DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2018 #26

I am sad that a denizen of this board is so divorced from reality that they think a 7000-9000 drop onenote Apr 2018 #27

I made an honest mistake DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2018 #28

-657.00 malaise Apr 2018 #30

-701 DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2018 #31

Not being vituperative with you onenote Apr 2018 #32

It really was an honest mistake. DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2018 #33

Understood, And I don't disagree with anything you just wrote. onenote Apr 2018 #35

China has a largely command economy and an authoritarian political system. DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2018 #37

Arghhh - My reply title should have said I don't DISagree with you onenote Apr 2018 #38

There is no way Xi Jinping can blink. That is the only thing that can derail his presidency for life DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2018 #40

well you know, instability can trigger a market crash, what is your prognosis IF china beachbum bob Apr 2018 #41

And the safest prediction in the world is that most DU bets will be wrong. LanternWaste Apr 2018 #39

Kudlow reassured the markets yesterday marylandblue Apr 2018 #18

They're not that unusual. onenote Apr 2018 #24

Disrupting decades of economic and financial international stability? yallerdawg Apr 2018 #14

Sutekh the Destroyer? TheBlackAdder Apr 2018 #34

Going down, down, down, down Angry Dragon Apr 2018 #16

bad jobs numbers today Demovictory9 Apr 2018 #21

This bear market is on steadily downward projectory to wipe out all gains of the past year wishstar Apr 2018 #36