Maybe I'm wrong but i thought I read an article about how economic growth under

Jan 18, 2021
12:27:28pm

Fargo Walk-on

Obama was actually pretty weak for his presidency. Can't blame Trump for covid. The economy was strong under Trump until covid hit. So yeah, I think you are just wrong.

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Stocks are dropping today. Dropped late last week. Is this the beginning of a

Fargo

1/18/21 12:05pm

Isn't the market closed?

RexIdaCoug

1/18/21 12:06pm

Yes, at least the US markets.

allaboutthegainz

1/18/21 12:06pm

markets are closed today. but i think the markets like spending and biden will provide more of it

Deleted

1/18/21 12:06pm

Oh yeah, I just flicked through my ticker and saw all red. Assumed it was today

Fargo

1/18/21 12:23pm

No. Most predict markets to increase under Biden

Dangerous

1/18/21 12:08pm

Which goes against everything he preaches

BYU '80

1/18/21 12:12pm

Investors also like stability and were tired of Trump's volatility. There is a

Dangerous

1/18/21 12:17pm

Yes, the Market hated Trump so much it just kept increasing anyway.

Corn Pop

1/18/21 12:23pm

Wait until Corp tax rates go up. That’s an unknown. They are basing it on what

BYU '80

1/18/21 12:26pm

Exactly

Fargo

1/18/21 12:28pm

Most predict markets to increase. The end.

Corn Pop

1/18/21 12:22pm

They will increase as long as the federal firehose of cash is running. Longer

Spine

1/18/21 1:24pm

Call your broker

johnnycarson

1/18/21 12:08pm

They’ve dropped for two days straight. Need more proof than two days to form a

allaboutthegainz

1/18/21 12:08pm

What’s really weird is today’s drop is the exact same as Friday’s. That’s just weird, man, really weird.

Texas Hammer

1/18/21 12:09pm

Yeah, just flicked through my ticker and saw red. Not a day off for me so didn't

Fargo

1/18/21 12:24pm

A # of traders I know are sitting out this week over Trump/violence concerns

BYUfan92

1/18/21 12:10pm

Yep... better get your food supply and money set aside. I see things only

BulldogCoug79

1/18/21 12:12pm

lol get ready everyone!

letthewookieewin

1/18/21 12:15pm

Futures are green, generally signals a positive for the next trading day

Zaphod

1/18/21 12:15pm

Maybe

I'mBatman

1/18/21 12:21pm

Seems like the last few recessions and bad markets happened during republican presidents.

spugeddy24

1/18/21 12:23pm

Maybe I'm wrong but i thought I read an article about how economic growth under

Fargo

1/18/21 12:27pm

The economy improved every year under Obama. I think you could argue that it should have improved faster though.

spugeddy24

1/18/21 12:28pm

Growth under Obama was small. His economy was no world beater by any stretch.

Fargo

1/18/21 12:34pm

I don’t think Biden is The answer. He wasn’t my first dem choice. But I’ll take him over Trump.

spugeddy24

1/18/21 12:56pm

It grew incredibly slowly and is the root cause of much of the division we have

novacoug1

1/18/21 1:05pm

Well seeing as the 30 year average is 2.5% and we have had 3 years above 3%

memento

1/18/21 1:19pm

Given 0% int rates and the Fed printing over $6 trillion during Obama years

Bluforever

1/18/21 2:13pm

You "thought you read an article"?

Wagon

1/18/21 12:59pm

Oh gosh, I can't even waste a response to this drivel.

Fargo

1/18/21 3:53pm

It is more strongly correlated with the legislature than the Presidency

novacoug1

1/18/21 1:01pm

I keep refreshing my ticker and the numbers aren’t moving. Never seen market behavior like this.

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