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2/28/20
There was a 500 point 'clawback' during the last 30 minutes of trading. Does that mean the selloff is over and Monday will be up?
2/29/20
Monday? I wish I knew!
I believe the crawl back was from Powell saying he'd defend the economy. With interest rates 1.25%, just how much defending can he do? I still can't figure when we have a booming economy, the best the world has ever had, Powell had to lower interest rates last year??
2/29/20
Paul (SNOTZALOT) said:I still can't figure when we have a booming economy, the best the world has ever had, Powell had to lower interest rates last year??
because ... Trump ?
3/1/20
It don't look good when you can't even cheek kiss anymore!
MILAN (AP) - When French President Emmanuel Macron leaned in to give Premier Giuseppe Conte the Italian double-cheek kiss not once, but on two separate occasions, during a Franco-Italian summit in...
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manic gyrations continue, meanwhile ...
The Federal Reserve is cutting but must further ease and, most importantly, come into line with other countries/competitors. We are not playing on a level field. Not fair to USA. It is finally time for the Federal Reserve to LEAD. More easing and cutting!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) March 3, 2020
3/3/20
Rate cut, we want a rate cut! OMG, they cut the rate ... it must be really bad!
NEW YORK (AP) - Fear and uncertainty continue to control Wall Street, and stocks fell sharply Tuesday after an emergency interest-rate cut by the Federal Reserve failed to reassure markets wracked...
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