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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThe stock market is up?
That's what conman said.
It's below 24,000.
The market does not want a trade war.
oberliner
(58,724 posts)It's up about 4,000 points since he took office.
yallerdawg
(16,104 posts)and the prognosis is far from favorable for at least the rest of the year.
"No Drama Obama" was good for the market recovery.
Now we have "chaos." Very bad.
Maeve
(42,271 posts)he looks even more of a fool when folks watch it tank again today...(currently down 300 pts)
It was up because the economy has been recovering (thanks, Obama!) What the future holds
Johnny2X2X
(18,973 posts)It continued through his first year which is also Obama's last year for his policies. Trump didn't hurt the economy for his first year in office, and his tax cuts didn't hurt it in the short term, but he most assuredly is harming the markets and the economy right now.
OneBlueDotBama
(1,381 posts)They told him the Dowt hit 30K this morning due to his China tariffs.
marylandblue
(12,344 posts)It's not just trade though. Interest rates are going up, the deficit is up, potential for war is up, uncertainty is up. All means the market goes down.