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bucolic_frolic

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2. Volatility means he's melting the market, just like everything else

Reply to turbinetree (Original post)

Thu Apr 2, 2026, 10:54 AM

Apr 2

no one knows what to do, every time he says something it reverses a day later, every move in one direction is countered by something diametrically opposite within hours.

That being said, markets are mass behavior, and are recorded in statistical-based charts ... for centuries. I wonder if he could demolish technical analysis? Or double-entry bookkeeping? You know that laws, norms, customs, and sanity went out long ago. I rest my case.

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Dow Jones.................this ponzi scheme just keeps getting better................ [View all] turbinetree Apr 2 OP

They're not dollars, they're points. mobeau69 Apr 2 #1

This is correct True Dough Apr 2 #3

I should have been more specific and mentioned the Dow Divisor..........but I digress............... turbinetree Apr 2 #6

Volatility means he's melting the market, just like everything else bucolic_frolic Apr 2 #2

You do realize the stock market always goes up and down right? EdmondDantes_ Apr 2 #4

Especially when considering the DOW MichMan Apr 2 #5