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gopiscrap

(23,765 posts) Thu Feb 8, 2018, 04:51 PM Feb 2018

the Dow is tanking again -824 as of 3:51pm est

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the Dow is tanking again -824 as of 3:51pm est (Original Post) gopiscrap Feb 2018 OP

Trump clearly wants the market to tank periodically n3v3rtrump Feb 2018 #1

No president has that kind of control over the stock market. The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2018 #3

Swell. n/t rzemanfl Feb 2018 #2

PPT angels cannot save Trump Weed Man Feb 2018 #4

At 4:00 pm down 1,034 safeinOhio Feb 2018 #5

Now -1,032 oasis Feb 2018 #6

Biggest point drop ever safeinOhio Feb 2018 #7

2nd biggest. Biggest point drop was last week at almost 1200 down. OliverQ Feb 2018 #8

I was using the safeinOhio Feb 2018 #10

Orange Blob's got some heavy duty explaining to do. oasis Feb 2018 #9

n3v3rtrump

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1. Trump clearly wants the market to tank periodically

Reply to gopiscrap (Original post)

Thu Feb 8, 2018, 04:54 PM

Feb 2018

My theory is this: Trump wants the market to periodically drop so his family/companies can scoop up stocks and increase their equity when the market goes up. It's like insider trading on a massive scale.

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,858 posts)

3. No president has that kind of control over the stock market.

Reply to n3v3rtrump (Reply #1)

Thu Feb 8, 2018, 04:56 PM

Feb 2018

And I doubt Trump invests much in stock anyhow. His thing is real estate, purchased with Russian loans.

rzemanfl

(29,569 posts)

2. Swell. n/t

Reply to gopiscrap (Original post)

Thu Feb 8, 2018, 04:55 PM

Feb 2018

Weed Man

(304 posts)

4. PPT angels cannot save Trump

Reply to gopiscrap (Original post)

Thu Feb 8, 2018, 05:00 PM

Feb 2018

or this market.

Ever.

safeinOhio

(32,722 posts)

5. At 4:00 pm down 1,034

Reply to gopiscrap (Original post)

Thu Feb 8, 2018, 05:01 PM

Feb 2018

May jump a little in the 5 minutes.

oasis

(49,409 posts)

6. Now -1,032

Reply to gopiscrap (Original post)

Thu Feb 8, 2018, 05:02 PM

Feb 2018

safeinOhio

(32,722 posts)

7. Biggest point drop ever

Reply to oasis (Reply #6)

Thu Feb 8, 2018, 05:03 PM

Feb 2018

Period....

OliverQ

(3,363 posts)

8. 2nd biggest. Biggest point drop was last week at almost 1200 down.

Reply to safeinOhio (Reply #7)

Thu Feb 8, 2018, 05:06 PM

Feb 2018

safeinOhio

(32,722 posts)

10. I was using the

Reply to OliverQ (Reply #8)

Thu Feb 8, 2018, 05:08 PM

Feb 2018

crowd size method...

oasis

(49,409 posts)

9. Orange Blob's got some heavy duty explaining to do.

Reply to safeinOhio (Reply #7)

Thu Feb 8, 2018, 05:07 PM

Feb 2018

He knows the intricate workings of the market

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