Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

In reply to the discussion: Dow Futures down 108... [View all]

AngryOldDem

(14,061 posts)
17. I think we'll have a better idea of what will happen by market close today.
Mon Oct 14, 2013, 06:01 AM
Oct 2013

If it's status quo at 4 p.m. -- then fasten your seatbelts for Tuesday and Wednesday.

-105 as of 6 a.m.

Dow Futures down 108... [View all] busterbrown Oct 2013 OP
Dollars are taking a beating, too Warpy Oct 2013 #1
Nothing safer than 'holding,' imo. elleng Oct 2013 #3
It also appeals to my lazy nature. Warpy Oct 2013 #4
Right. elleng Oct 2013 #5
The problem is… regnaD kciN Oct 2013 #14
This week will be bad. elleng Oct 2013 #2
So many have bailed at the wrong time... busterbrown Oct 2013 #6
The worst reason to make any decision is panic Warpy Oct 2013 #7
Very difficult not to... busterbrown Oct 2013 #9
Yes, to a physical assault or natural disaster, elleng Oct 2013 #11
Yes, there will be a recovery, elleng Oct 2013 #8
Can’t be certain about 14....But one would think that they are finished.. busterbrown Oct 2013 #10
According to projections from the OMB (?)… regnaD kciN Oct 2013 #16
Yes, it could be that bad. elleng Oct 2013 #19
Wow Bunnahabhain Oct 2013 #20
Yes, but utterly dependent on Fed government elleng Oct 2013 #22
Tokyo was closed in one hour FTSE opens grantcart Oct 2013 #12
FTSE just went positive making up for initial sell off. grantcart Oct 2013 #13
I think everyone has convinced themselves a deal will be reached. AngryOldDem Oct 2013 #18
does anyone suspect as I, BillyRibs Oct 2013 #15
Dollar is no longer reserve currency nadinbrzezinski Oct 2013 #23
I think we'll have a better idea of what will happen by market close today. AngryOldDem Oct 2013 #17
Nearly noon on the East Coast Bunnahabhain Oct 2013 #21
90% hedged with puts rdking647 Oct 2013 #24
NASDAQ in positive territory... Bunnahabhain Oct 2013 #25
Heh heh heh alcibiades_mystery Oct 2013 #26
Same here Bunnahabhain Oct 2013 #27
If by pulling out the OP simply means selling..... A HERETIC I AM Oct 2013 #28
Latest Discussions»General Discussion»Dow Futures down 108...»Reply #17