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What's going on with the Dow, lost 300 points yesterday, 300 points today ? (Original Post) DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2018 OP
I have felt it was artificially inflated for a while and due for an adjustment. redstatebluegirl Mar 2018 #1
drumpf defect. democratisphere Mar 2018 #2
Twitler's announcement of tariff war against steel and aluminum underthematrix Mar 2018 #3
That sounds right. StarryNite Mar 2018 #5
US cilla4progress Mar 2018 #4
trade wars will do that. -eom poboy2 Mar 2018 #6
I'm invested in T.V. dinners, and all my assets are frozen! Beakybird Mar 2018 #7
Another vote for trade wars. Pope George Ringo II Mar 2018 #8
Tariffs on alumnimum and steel Weed Man Mar 2018 #9
Tariffs are taxes in drag. DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2018 #11
Winning! So much winning! Zoonart Mar 2018 #12
it's a small percent, and a return to normal variability NRaleighLiberal Mar 2018 #10
The Dow was up today until the orange one announces the steel and aluminum tariffs.... Brother Buzz Mar 2018 #13
Trump happened Thrill Mar 2018 #14
Donnie wants a All White America, Wellstone ruled Mar 2018 #15
He announces tariffs, but says he will do it "next week" LeftInTX Mar 2018 #16
NPR said this will hurt airplane construction + more. pansypoo53219 Mar 2018 #17

redstatebluegirl

(12,265 posts)
1. I have felt it was artificially inflated for a while and due for an adjustment.
Thu Mar 1, 2018, 02:32 PM
Mar 2018

Not an economist but that is what friends who are tell me.

 

Weed Man

(304 posts)
9. Tariffs on alumnimum and steel
Thu Mar 1, 2018, 02:36 PM
Mar 2018

He's shutting down the construction industry by doing that.

Idiot.

Might as welcome the 2nd Great Depression, introduced by Trump, and fueled by the Republicans.

Every Republican must resign today.

NRaleighLiberal

(60,014 posts)
10. it's a small percent, and a return to normal variability
Thu Mar 1, 2018, 02:37 PM
Mar 2018

the steady climb into the stratosphere was not at all typical.

Brother Buzz

(36,416 posts)
13. The Dow was up today until the orange one announces the steel and aluminum tariffs....
Thu Mar 1, 2018, 02:43 PM
Mar 2018

Then quickly dropped 300 points in an hour.

 

Wellstone ruled

(34,661 posts)
15. Donnie wants a All White America,
Thu Mar 1, 2018, 03:01 PM
Mar 2018

and it's Ozzie and Harriet time every day. You just knew this shit was coming with Wilbur Ross hanging around.

Or,is this Trumpinator's attempt to change the Narrative?

Mr.Mueller is at the door,what should I tell him.

LeftInTX

(25,258 posts)
16. He announces tariffs, but says he will do it "next week"
Thu Mar 1, 2018, 03:07 PM
Mar 2018

No executive order yet.

According to The Hill: Trump has until the end of April to finalize his decision.


I don't think he will follow through with it...He says stuff to get reactions.

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