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83. Trump and Repubs

Reply to Baitball Blogger (Original post)

Wed Apr 9, 2025, 11:25 PM

Apr 9

have rendered the SEC neutered............

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Someone got tipped off on Donald Trumps 90 day pause on tariffs. [View all] Baitball Blogger Apr 9 OP

Clear manipulation. dalton99a Apr 9 #1

It was the homegirl Apr 9 #47

Trump used the office of the presidency azureblue Apr 9 #73

A responsible president would make such an announcement after the market closed. unblock Apr 9 #2

No, he only puts tariffs on after the market closes. pat_k Apr 9 #21

Not everyone can trade after hours. mobeau69 Apr 9 #23

just use an ECN Celerity Apr 9 #72

At this point, the stock market is totally corrupt. Girard442 Apr 9 #3

Which is why I am glad my retirement account Prof. Toru Tanaka Apr 9 #50

Oh I'm sure Pam Bondi will get right on it. surfered Apr 9 #4

And have OP disappeared for suggesting it durablend Apr 9 #32

Anyone else in this position and the SEC would launch and investigation Bengus81 Apr 9 #44

Thanks to the SCROTUS mdbl Apr 9 #75

Are you sure on that timing? muriel_volestrangler Apr 9 #5

I was watching CNBC. And the stock hike came first. They looked around social media and a considerable Baitball Blogger Apr 9 #6

That's different. CNBC hadn't been monitoring Trump's blurtings, clearly. muriel_volestrangler Apr 9 #8

The initial jump was due to the robust Treasury 10 year note auction. The big jump was after the social post. . nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 9 #14

some ticker feeds are on a 15 minute delay. justsomeguy01 Apr 9 #37

LOL...they didn't buy today,they bought yesterday. Bengus81 Apr 9 #46

I was looking at a graph of the day, not a ticker feed muriel_volestrangler Apr 9 #58

Doesn't matter,his "buds" were told to buy big time yesterday at bargain prices Bengus81 Apr 9 #45

Even knowing its corrupt hard working Americans still invest when there are other alternatives. nt in2herbs Apr 9 #7

Pumpjack Economics MayReasonRule Apr 9 #9

Martha Stewart should be on EVERY NEWS CHANNEL with this information. She went to jail for this BComplex Apr 9 #10

She was made an example of, in place of Mme. Defarge Apr 9 #36

Not to be dismissive of your point, but, markodochartaigh Apr 9 #52

That 1200 points was the criminal president's buy. GoodRaisin Apr 9 #11

No. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 9 #13

1) No. That's not what happened. 2) The Dow is not the market Bernardo de La Paz Apr 9 #12

Cons are either corrupted or cowardly. SleeplessinSoCal Apr 9 #15

I wrote that he would do this a couple of days ago kimbutgar Apr 9 #16

Anyone.. littlemissmartypants Apr 9 #40

Will Bondi prosecute? maspaha Apr 9 #17

The SEC would investigate if they haven't been corrupted yet. mobeau69 Apr 9 #22

Musk and DOGE is trying to shut them down Diraven Apr 9 #51

Of course. mobeau69 Apr 9 #65

I think more than one person got a tip off. Bev54 Apr 9 #18

I just dropped my contribution Hornedfrog2000 Apr 9 #19

Very likely your plan has a safe option NoRethugFriends Apr 9 #34

I think i can do better on my own. Hornedfrog2000 Apr 9 #56

And you lose the tax advantage you know, right? NoRethugFriends Apr 9 #61

Yes, very well aware. Hornedfrog2000 Apr 9 #63

Do you have a TSP? stollen Apr 9 #62

Blatant market manipulation WSHazel Apr 9 #20

He posted it on social media Tanuki Apr 9 #24

It leaked yesterday splano Apr 9 #25

Nope. I bet you can't find and post a credible tweet (i.e. not thin air speculation or direct statements fr principals) Bernardo de La Paz Apr 9 #39

I read somewhere that that "announcement" birdographer Apr 9 #26

Yeah, like "his" justice department is going to worry their beautiful minds about that! nt Maru Kitteh Apr 9 #27

Trump's just fuckin' with everybody. Threatens to hit you ten times with a belt and then expects you to like only twodogsbarking Apr 9 #28

If Biden had tweeted 10% tariffs on 90 nations and 104% on China, the markets would have collapsed and the media would Doodley Apr 9 #29

10 % blanket tariffs are estimated to cause something like 0.2 or 0.3 hit on GDP. That's not considering China. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 9 #41

Yup, great thread on Bluesky with allllll the evidence Arazi Apr 9 #30

Find those people? Then what? SayItLoud Apr 9 #31

The entire "it's a great time to buy. DJT" bit is blatantly corrupt. Renew Deal Apr 9 #33

Come on, people. All this means is trump blinked because his tariff moves were... brush Apr 9 #35

Doesn't mean committing a crime in the process should not be looked at. Bengus81 Apr 9 #49

Agreed he's a career criminal. He maybe getting a cut from some close to him... brush Apr 9 #54

I strongly suspect that Pissolini does nothing Dark n Stormy Knight Apr 9 #64

Well we do have a convicted felon running the country. Emile Apr 9 #38

And thanks to SCOTUS he has "presidential immunity" FakeNoose Apr 9 #43

Thom Hartmann noticed MTG was a big spender, too. Deuxcents Apr 9 #42

those old boys always get tipped off Warpy Apr 9 #48

It feels like Trump was sidelined before he destroyed everything. Turbineguy Apr 9 #53

Jail time D_Master81 Apr 9 #55

I have come to the conclusion the tariff bs is just to manipulte the markets. The doc03 Apr 9 #57

It happened faster than I thought it would. patphil Apr 9 #59

transition poozwah Apr 9 #60

Someone got 'lucky' Dave Id Apr 9 #66

They have gone back to the robber baron ethics of the 19th century. Marcuse Apr 9 #67

Trump seen his opportunities all right! Frasier Balzov Apr 9 #80

Tell me about it. bucolic_frolic Apr 9 #68

They could start with the execs of the tech companies... kentuck Apr 9 #69

I'm sure the SEC will conduct an investigation... Buttoneer Apr 9 #70

Are they still around? Baitball Blogger Apr 9 #74

Trump and his CABAL DENVERPOPS Apr 9 #84

They need to start with Trump's friends and family Eddie Haskell 60 Apr 9 #71

Very good video on trade and tariffs in committee. Blue Full Moon Apr 9 #76

That's a great video! Baitball Blogger Apr 9 #78

market manipulation evilhime Apr 9 #77

What an easy way to reward a donor. Baitball Blogger Apr 9 #79

A donor isn't the entire market iemanja Apr 10 #89

This is only the fourth time they, the Trump cabal, have cashed in the tariff-stock market. Jit423 Apr 9 #81

they don't even try to hide it. I mean, why make it so obvious? ecstatic Apr 9 #82

Trump and Repubs DENVERPOPS Apr 9 #83

Keep good records of this AdamGG Apr 9 #85

It looks like both Schiff and Warren are going to do an investigation. Baitball Blogger Apr 9 #86

They won't get the votes for subpoenas. Marcuse Apr 10 #87

Someone may have iemanja Apr 10 #88

It would be shocking if Trump and people around him AdamGG Apr 10 #90

That's a separate point iemanja Apr 10 #92

We need congressional hearings &anyone who used inside information should be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 10 #91

Someone? Happy Hoosier Apr 10 #93

He'll rig anything, enrich anyone. No consequences for anyone. Who would investigate or prosecute? Scalded Nun Apr 10 #94