12-20-2018, 08:37 PM
(12-19-2018, 01:11 PM)GMDino Wrote: There are a multitude of legitimate reasons for the ups and downs and volatility of the market. And the are plenty of non-legitimate reasons that get bandied about.
Big reason why I don't want social security funds placed in the hands of the traders. But I digress...
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2018/12/19/trump-celebrated-dow-year-one-promising-better-it-got-much-worse/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.e7d4e4f457e2
Second worst second year of a presidency since GW in 2002.
Lot's of reasons, and I do not praise or blame the POTUS for most of them. But his recklessness is making traders nervous rather than being a steadying influence and that is not helping.
Presidents since GW:
-Obama
-Trump
2nd worst out of 2 = 1st place?
Gold Medal.
Either you've gotten your account hijacked by Lucie, or you severely missed the mark of what you were trying to say with that poorly worded factoid.
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