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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSo the talking heads are putting a positive spin on the stock market downturn
as to not cause a panic. Maybe they're correct. Maybe they're more expert than the majority of us but they were spinning positive in 2008 that the market would correct and it didn't. I imagine we'll see but until then I'll refer to Trump as Donald Herbert Hoover Trump.
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So the talking heads are putting a positive spin on the stock market downturn (Original Post)
Lint Head
Feb 2018
OP
Not Shep Smith at Fox. His comments were against Trump and frankly hilarious.
anneboleyn
Feb 2018
#1
Not really, the only positive thing is the 10 yr T getting crushed because of all
uponit7771
Feb 2018
#4
anneboleyn
(5,611 posts)1. Not Shep Smith at Fox. His comments were against Trump and frankly hilarious.
avebury
(10,952 posts)2. What was he saying about Trump? nt
The_Casual_Observer
(27,742 posts)3. In 2008 it was all about a "soft Landing". Soft landing my ass.
Can't wait to see what happens by the end of the week. I doubt trump will even mention it.
uponit7771
(90,347 posts)4. Not really, the only positive thing is the 10 yr T getting crushed because of all
... the stock money moving into it and people wanting to move back into stocks once they see its safe.
Only structural issue is Europeans money managers not wanting to but treasuries any longer which makes the bonds more attractive and stocks less attractive ... watch that.
Next floor is 23,500 ... if it falls below that then they think there's something structural happening
samnsara
(17,623 posts)5. This is a good time to pick up some stocks cheap..