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Warpy

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11. Thanks, I didn't check much after noon MDT, I guess
Thu May 5, 2022, 07:31 PM
May 2022

Day to day stuff doesn't interest me all that much, although it's fun to hear what fiction the talking heads can come up with to explain it.

This was fairly obvious, half a point in interest rates means the end of the world as we know it.

WTF? I just ordered my DOW 40K hat 😭😭😭 yaesu May 2022 #1
' . . . seeing it [the big gain] 100 Percent reversed within half a day . . . ' empedocles May 2022 #2
Stock markets do not assess a functioning economy since only the investor class is affected AZLD4Candidate May 2022 #3
Ban buybacks or at least multigraincracker May 2022 #6
i wouldn't say I'm "the investor class." My pension from my less-than-average pay job has been hit Doodley May 2022 #8
You are a small time player. That's not what I mean by investor class. AZLD4Candidate May 2022 #10
"....only the investor class is affected" Doodley May 2022 #12
I'm shutting this down. I am not going to engage in this. AZLD4Candidate May 2022 #13
You're welcome to take your toys and go home TheProle May 2022 #24
When a rich person loses half their net worth, it doesn't affect their lifestyle at all progree May 2022 #14
The "investor class" includes union members, whose pension funds mahatmakanejeeves May 2022 #22
It's on bucolic_frolic May 2022 #4
It was up, what 784 yesterday? Warpy May 2022 #5
Dow closed up 932 yesterday BumRushDaShow May 2022 #7
Thanks, I didn't check much after noon MDT, I guess Warpy May 2022 #11
I usually pop the local news radio station on here 3 pm ET (my time) BumRushDaShow May 2022 #15
S&P 500 is down 13.6% from its Jan 3 all time high (4797), and down 13.0% year-to-date progree May 2022 #9
Yeah they have been pretty consistent noting that they have been in a bear market territory BumRushDaShow May 2022 #16
Are they talking bear market? I thought 10% down was a correction and 20% down was a bear progree May 2022 #17
Well that's why the reports couched it with that term "territory" BumRushDaShow May 2022 #18
There's a metric shitload of middle class voters out there with their meager Calista241 May 2022 #19
That's a bingo. mahatmakanejeeves May 2022 #23
Sad. ck4829 May 2022 #20
Intentional Sick_n_Tired May 2022 #21
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