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Tony_FLADEM Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-03-10 09:08 AM
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I thought the DJIA would be up 200-300 points, and it's only up 6 points so far today.
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lumberjack_jeff Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-03-10 09:17 AM
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1. I'm surprised it hasn't dropped. n/t
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still_one Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-03-10 09:23 AM
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2. Why, you have been listening to some manipulator, er, I mean analyst telling you that it would? /nt
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bemildred Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-03-10 09:25 AM
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3. I'm not surprised at all.
Anybody that thinks Republicans are good for the markets is not paying attention.
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MadHound Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-03-10 09:27 AM
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4. Why should it? Wall St. already has its personal fixers in positions of power,
Summers and Geithner are already in place to do their bidding, the election didn't change that.
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Nye Bevan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-03-10 09:31 AM
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5. The stock market only reacts significantly to surprises.
In this case things went pretty much as expected. What happened was already priced into the markets.
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cbdo2007 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-03-10 09:32 AM
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6. Stock Market doesn't skyrocket when the Repubes are in power. Why do you think it does??
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leveymg Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-03-10 09:32 AM
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7. Half of Wall Street has a hangover this morning. The other half is
heavily self-medicated.
http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_LudJaqlGgFI/TGorKy7vzwI/AAAAAAAALJw/bvDYsZxTcfA/s1600/one+party+discontent.jpg
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