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hatrack

(64,549 posts)
23. Because they know they're free to do anything they want, anything at all . . .
Wed Dec 7, 2016, 06:27 PM
Dec 2016

Fuck consumers, steal, sell worthless paper, fiddle the algorithms, pump and dump - doesn't matter, nothing will happen to them, ever, for criminal behavior.

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Financials, energy (oil, nat gas), health ins, pharma.. pangaia Dec 2016 #1
Especially financials. They have gone through the roof. You are right, that says a lot still_one Dec 2016 #17
Not really. elleng Dec 2016 #2
I think as someone pointed out it seems to be sector specific, especially with regards to the still_one Dec 2016 #18
Yes, 'anticipation of deregulation,' elleng Dec 2016 #21
Telecoms up, among others. elleng Dec 2016 #24
They really shouldn't allow the AT&T Time Warner Cable to happen, but who knows still_one Dec 2016 #25
IDK Calculating Dec 2016 #3
Markets move about six months ahead of Wellstone ruled Dec 2016 #4
Because the blinding light at the end of the tunnel is a train. Maru Kitteh Dec 2016 #5
+1. CrispyQ Dec 2016 #14
If anybody knew, they wouldn't be posting here taught_me_patience Dec 2016 #6
The only answer in this thread worth a damn. linuxman Dec 2016 #15
because the trend is up for the past few years and that continues? nt msongs Dec 2016 #7
Because Obama fixed all the problems GummyBearz Dec 2016 #8
To a large degree he brought the country out of the near economic collaspe that he still_one Dec 2016 #19
Continued easy money from the Fed Amishman Dec 2016 #9
The fed will be increasing interest rates though still_one Dec 2016 #20
Markets generally don't like not knowing what is going to happen el_bryanto Dec 2016 #10
Because they see opportunity and profits in deregulation Hortensis Dec 2016 #11
This is a good time to sell and hold cash. Yavin4 Dec 2016 #12
Even Bill Gross is recommending higher cash holdings and lower mnhtnbb Dec 2016 #28
Absolutely wrong....hold stocks.. hold until you see a market trend... Nancyswidower Dec 2016 #29
Under Obama, the only stimulus was from the Fed. Yavin4 Dec 2016 #32
That's horsecrap..."Under Obama, the only stimulus was from the Fed." Nancyswidower Dec 2016 #33
Investors are pricing-in lower corporate taxes & less regulations. dawg Dec 2016 #13
huge infrasturcture program? "the wall"? (sarcasm) still_one Dec 2016 #22
This edhopper Dec 2016 #27
It is inflating the next bubble that will crash the doc03 Dec 2016 #16
Not really....shouldn't you link something that supports your claim? Nancyswidower Dec 2016 #31
Just going by what I witnessed in the past with Reaganomics. I heard this morning doc03 Dec 2016 #37
Because they know they're free to do anything they want, anything at all . . . hatrack Dec 2016 #23
market pamdb Dec 2016 #26
Really? vi5 Dec 2016 #30
I smell a massive pump-and-dump bubble meow2u3 Dec 2016 #34
Must not be any actual investors here, just a bunch of impoverished Democrats? shanen Dec 2016 #35
Big money moving out if bonds ... Watch 10yr t interest rates... uponit7771 Dec 2016 #36
Instead of draining the swamp, trump is putting the swamp dwellers (Wall Street) in charge gollygee Dec 2016 #38
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