Just turned the tv on. am I looking at right index?

[LuckyCharms]

Dow down 1300?

[hatrack]

1. It was off 1,500+ a few minutes ago

.

[LuckyCharms]

2. holy shit.

[Ilsa]

3. -1150, etc

Loss doubled in last 45 minutes.

[unblock]

4. the dow is never the right index for anything, but yeah. it's down an awful lot.

[LuckyCharms]

6. Well...Dow is high so percentage drop is probably not the worst ever but...

It's so strange seeing that point drop.

[unblock]

8. yes, biggest point drop in one day is 777 points, 9/29/2008

this day hit an intra-day record; we'll see where it ends up.

[rzemanfl]

10. It dropped about 700 points while I was eating a sandwich a little while ago. n/t

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11. hope you enjoyed it; if you're in the market that was an expensive lunch!

[rzemanfl]

13. All my money is tied up in consumer goods.

[Javaman]

5. somebody is trying to fix it. it just jumped 300 points.

trying to "save the day" but this is like holding back a flood.

[hatrack]

7. Program trading, I'd imagine . . .

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[uponit7771]

12. +1

[lagomorph777]

9. Nunes memo flop makes it clear that Dear Leader is incompetent to save himself.

And the market loves Dear Leader.