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C_U_L8R

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23. Democrats bring prosperity

Reply to kimbutgar (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2024, 03:27 PM

Aug 2024

And we've proven that over and over again.

If Republicans had any brains, they vote Democratic too.

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This stock market falling today is so obvious that Wall Street realizes Harris is ahead and they were counting [View all] kimbutgar Aug 2024 OP

More likely a correction of overvalued tech/AI stocks. Ocelot II Aug 2024 #1

It's actually because of Japan and other world markets. jimfields33 Aug 2024 #5

True, it's not politics; it's bigger than that. Ocelot II Aug 2024 #8

UK's economy is also in the tank. haele Aug 2024 #11

people don't pay attention to financial news. WarGamer Aug 2024 #13

They do if they have 401Ks, pensions or other investments. Ocelot II Aug 2024 #14

even most people who do... are clueless. WarGamer Aug 2024 #20

I'm not an economist but I think you're right spooky3 Aug 2024 #29

Largest daily point drops in DOW history: LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2024 #2

Wow today looks tame by those past days under the convicted felon kimbutgar Aug 2024 #4

And guess what? He lost!!!!! jimfields33 Aug 2024 #7

COVID was a crazy time to be trading... I'll never forget. WarGamer Aug 2024 #21

Where are those in a percentage basis? A HERETIC I AM Aug 2024 #25

Percentage is a much more reasonable way to measure. Self Esteem Aug 2024 #28

Yup. Thanks for that. A HERETIC I AM Aug 2024 #32

THAT is a great post. Scrivener7 Aug 2024 #30

As I was wondering. . . Mme. Defarge Aug 2024 #3

More like a demand that the fed cut rates. Voltaire2 Aug 2024 #6

My personal take is that the Fed has become as politicized as has the SCOTUS. PeaceWave Aug 2024 #9

I agree that's a major contributor to today's drop crazylikafox Aug 2024 #10

AI Tech overvalued, Japan raising interest rates (and the big stock market selloff there), and yes, a Kamala win Metaphorical Aug 2024 #12

While TS is getting hammered and is down almost 2/3 since its 52 week high, with a stock price in the mid-high $20s it kelly1mm Aug 2024 #18

Agree With Most Of You Post ProfessorGAC Aug 2024 #22

it always fascinates me that people invested in markets always freak out when there is a correction, ImNotGod Aug 2024 #15

Exactly I have a few investments in stock funds and haven't sold them in years and I still am in positive territory and kimbutgar Aug 2024 #16

Speculators chasing an AI bubble Thunderbeast Aug 2024 #17

Also a whole lot of technobros selling off stocks to recoup GoCubsGo Aug 2024 #33

It's the low jobs report liberalmediaaddict Aug 2024 #19

Democrats bring prosperity C_U_L8R Aug 2024 #23

It's a ACTUALLY just a reaction to the Japanese yen strengthening DFab420 Aug 2024 #24

Yeah because 40 years of Wall St stealing all our money worked so well didn't it? Initech Aug 2024 #26

This is your best analysis after 35y in the industry? TheProle Aug 2024 #27

Things are happening so fast these days and the stock market is so easily manipulated kimbutgar Aug 2024 #31

No I don't think so. emulatorloo Aug 2024 #34

It really makes more sense to focus on multi-day trends spooky3 Aug 2024 #35