Wow - Thats true. Assuming their margins stay the same, then yes, that would

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May 16, 2024
3:54:06pm

Truks Opinions 3rd String

Wow - Thats true. Assuming their margins stay the same, then yes, that would

lead to "record" profits that actually aren't record profits when compared with the current value of money.

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With inflation hitting 19.4% overall since covid, Is the Dow at 40,000 also

May 16, 3:45pm

Yes. But that is why the market is a good hedge against it. It usually manages to stay above inflation.

HuskerFan2

May 16, 3:50pm

Yep. That's why a good portion of my 401k monies while I'm in retirement are in stocks as an inflation hedge

Zenoch

May 16, 3:54pm

I have had that same thought. It would affect profits too right?

SLC-Durham

May 16, 3:51pm

Wow - Thats true. Assuming their margins stay the same, then yes, that would

May 16, 3:54pm

Margins don't stay the same. Companies are also affected by inflation

8-track

May 16, 3:57pm

I think what SLC-Durham is trying to point out is something like this:

May 16, 4:03pm

I see what you are saying, but margins are revenue minus costs

8-track

May 16, 4:44pm

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SLC-Durham

May 16, 4:05pm

Stock market crashes are the perfect example of stock market ≠ economy. I'd say

txblue

May 16, 3:55pm

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