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GoodRaisin

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38. No. Everybody knows that Trump lies about everything.
Mon Mar 23, 2026, 02:18 PM
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It’s just buyers jumping in to buy “low”.

The market has been ignoring Trump’s crap for a long time now. The media’s take is horseshit.

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Yes. ms liberty Monday #1
"Buy The Rumor!" MineralMan Monday #2
This INFURIATES me. NCDem47 Monday #3
trmp knows he'll get a quick bump in the market and a temporary reduction in the price of oil. spanone Monday #4
True edhopper Monday #7
Money. spanone Monday #9
Because a lot of people are, well, morons Scott Alan Swaggerty 9 hrs ago #50
Yep Scott Alan Swaggerty 9 hrs ago #49
What makes you so sure? Fiendish Thingy Monday #5
I don't see a 1000 point jump edhopper Monday #10
The 1000 point gain is only a partial recovery of the losses of the past few weeks Fiendish Thingy Monday #13
I see edhopper Monday #16
That is far from certain Fiendish Thingy Monday #23
Yes edhopper Monday #26
"collapse of AI" GreatGazoo Monday #19
Yes, but they aren't idiots. It is pure manipulation to try and sucker people into the market before knowing the lostincalifornia Monday #6
Because there are knee jerk reaction idiots in the stock market too. Arthur_Frain Monday #8
I meant the market fall edhopper Monday #11
I know Arthur_Frain Monday #15
Market bubbles edhopper Monday #18
Iran, of course, says whoever he's talking to, it's not them. Vinca Monday #12
Iran has acknowledged talking to Turkey Fiendish Thingy Monday #14
They're not that stupid. But they know that if he's talking about a pause and peace talks and such unblock Monday #17
There were bets with inside knowledge Johnny2X2X Monday #20
For real Scott Alan Swaggerty 9 hrs ago #47
Traders have been expecting a TACO GreatGazoo Monday #21
The market edhopper Monday #22
Trump behaves economically like RW socialist GreatGazoo Monday #24
Not stupid; greedy. mwmisses4289 Monday #25
Or stupid and greedy Scott Alan Swaggerty 9 hrs ago #48
One correction: these are not 'idiots on Wall Street' SCantiGOP Monday #27
Big funds edhopper Monday #28
They make more money on volatility than looking for just gains ToxMarz Monday #29
They're not dumb swong19104 Monday #30
But when you're trading in huge volume and have a lot of money, advance knowledge of what Trump's going to say ChicagoTeamster Monday #31
Stocks rso Monday #33
Stocks rso Monday #32
Yes. But it is really greed and hubris which effectively lower their iq by 30 points. markodochartaigh Monday #34
I think that despite the economy edhopper Monday #35
Certainly. markodochartaigh Monday #43
The Ayatollah don't surf. Kid Berwyn Monday #36
Seems More Like A Bargain Hunter Bounce ProfessorGAC Monday #37
Your last sentence edhopper Monday #39
No. Everybody knows that Trump lies about everything. GoodRaisin Monday #38
Not necessarily stupid. Some are just experienced day traders. DFW Monday #40
It's not even about reality anympre D_Master81 Monday #41
Uh....Yarp! ABC123Easy Monday #42
It gave back almost half of those gains. It closed at just +631 (which is still insane.) Wiz Imp Monday #44
while I invested in things we actually need... SonOfNebanaube 24 min ago #56
While Rebl2 Monday #45
They are Scott Alan Swaggerty 9 hrs ago #46
Watch the dollar WSHazel 9 hrs ago #51
I almost always watch what the market is doing and do the opposite. It works pretty well. Scrivener7 6 hrs ago #52
They're not necessarily worldly geniuses, and they follow trends Ursus Rex 6 hrs ago #53
The market is classic mob behavior CanonRay 6 hrs ago #54
There is more money stollen on Wall Street each day than at doc03 6 hrs ago #55
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