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jojo54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 09:07 AM Original message |
OK, somebody PLEASE explain: DOW under 10,000 - what does that mean? |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
1. Means I've lost a shit load of money in the last few months. |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
2. It Means The Bailout Did Not Work As We Were Lied To Believe |
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DemoRabbit (554 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 09:11 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Broad statement not based in fact (at least not yet) |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 09:34 AM Response to Reply #2 |
24. I don't understand |
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av8rdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
3. absolutely nothing. It's a psychological barrier only |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
4. It's a psychological benchmark. |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
5. It means it's less than 1,000 x 10 |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
6. for starters, it means that any market gains over the past 8 years are gone |
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jojo54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 09:11 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. What gains? |
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DemoRabbit (554 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 09:12 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Translated to real-world savings... |
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jojo54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 09:21 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Yup. |
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the other one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
7. It means that the global economy is in free fall |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
8. Reaganism is dead. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 09:11 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Yup. It's the failure of "Reaganomics." |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
11. Thom Hartman said Hoover bailed out the banks and they failed anyway within 12 months. |
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jojo54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 09:13 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Which proves that banks are not the axis that keeps |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
12. It means there will be a run on magic markers and cardboard |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
14. That recession every pundit and almost every politician is denying we are in |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
16. pychologically, it's very traumatic |
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gordianot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
18. It also means my wife is not questioning sending supplies to our farm. |
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jojo54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 09:17 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I got a part time job, just for Xmas. |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
19. It means very, very little, actually |
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jdlh8894 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 09:47 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Thank you! |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
21. It means that the markets are still roiling |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
23. It just means that as of today, equities were overvalued.... |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
25. It's a Reaction to the Perception |
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Bonhomme Richard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
26. I'm in a very strange place. I have very, very little in the market because... |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
28. I would predict... |
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Geek_Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
29. I think the US stock market is responding to the Global Markets |
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