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BumRushDaShow

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22. Although the other indices give a truer perspective about the broader market
Fri Apr 4, 2025, 08:40 AM
Apr 4

the Blue Chips have always been symbolic of the U.S.'s global status, and those corporations that manage to be listed there, have their bragging rights.

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So I guess if that includes wheat and ag products moniss Apr 4 #1
John Deere $447.45. Down $30.14 - $6.31% in the last 5 days underpants Apr 4 #3
The biggest (at least based on the last go-around) was the soybeans BumRushDaShow Apr 4 #4
Buicks are big in China. underpants Apr 4 #2
... speak easy Apr 4 #5
Futures are diving fast, S&P 500 and Dow futures both down 3.0% at 700 AM ET progree Apr 4 #6
But lookee here BumRushDaShow Apr 4 #8
Yup, a correction is almost a certainty today in the DOW. I'm more focussed on bear market. Won't happen today progree Apr 4 #12
I'm not expecting the Dow to hit 20% too soon BumRushDaShow Apr 4 #15
"the 10-year Treasuries have been dipping below 4% this morning" progree Apr 4 #18
Yeah I think people are going to start fleeing the stocks BumRushDaShow Apr 4 #20
I don't expect it to be long before the S&P 500 reaches a bear market -- after dropping 6.0% Friday, its down 17.4% progree Apr 4 #25
NASDAQ hit bear today BumRushDaShow Apr 4 #26
r u watching the vix? mopinko Apr 4 #16
Watching it? not really , I just haven't learned what good and bad VIX numbers are, but anyway its at 40.6 right now, progree Apr 4 #19
and according to Bloomberg,. They will immediately restrict exports of seven type of rare earth elements. JohnSJ Apr 4 #7
Will have to see if 45 has enough of a temper tantrum to completely revoke BumRushDaShow Apr 4 #10
no one can predict what the sociopath will do. He is saying he "might reduce the tariffs on China if they put tiktok JohnSJ Apr 4 #11
He can try to "deal" (and steal) all he wants BumRushDaShow Apr 4 #13
Another thousand loss for the DOW. Futures are in the terlet. twodogsbarking Apr 4 #9
Dow is an adding machine era index, so 1896. SP500 is market capitalization weighted. Ditch the Dow. . . .nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 4 #14
Although the other indices give a truer perspective about the broader market BumRushDaShow Apr 4 #22
Excellent precis of why it is still listed & followed. But I think it should be noted as an afterthought after SP500. nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 4 #23
But then this is why the Russell 2000 going "bear" has been concerning BumRushDaShow Apr 4 #24
The retaliation begins LetMyPeopleVote Apr 4 #17
Payroll jobs up 228,000. Unemployment rate up a notch, from 4.1% to 4.2% (was 4.0% in January) progree Apr 4 #21
They will cave. they need us worst than we need them. Groundhawg Apr 4 #27
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