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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 10:01 AM Original message |
An observation --Just Why did the DOW climb to all-time high of 14000? Theories? |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
1. Forced up to make the economy look good, and to screw the small investor. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
2. Pump-And-Dump... |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 10:08 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. That is my suspicion ... but there had to be some reason sold to other stockmarket investors |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
4. here's a chart of the market in the Depression years |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 10:26 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Sounds like the Bush Administration is singing from the same choir book..... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
5. Yes, it was Alan Greenspan's way of delaying the full effect of the tech bust |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 10:24 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Exactly... |
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EST (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
6. It's a high stakes poker game. |
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burf (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
7. Maybe this will help answer your question |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
10. Simple. Dollar devaluation. One dollar buys less stock, real estate, etc. |
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skids (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 10:47 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. And yet economists babble on like the numbers mean something... |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 10:49 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Compare stocks in other countries wth their currency fluctuations. |
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tjwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
13. Pump and dump, combined with record war profits for defense contractors and gouging oil companies. |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
14. Very simplistic logic here friends, but why would this not be a wise move? |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
15. How do you go about investing in overseas currencies? Which ones? Gold/Silver? |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 06:53 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I have put most of my Mutual Funds into European holdings |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 08:16 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Any particular international stock funds you are in? |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 08:24 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. i did a European diversified and an Asian one with Korea and China n/t |
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Chemical Bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
19. I'm sure it has nothing to do... |
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