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3. This way, markets won't tank until overnight/tomorrow

Wed Apr 2, 2025, 02:03 PM

Apr 2

seems like I recall him pulling similar stunts in first term where unpopular announcements came after 4pm market close

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What is he waiting for? [View all] Ollie Garkie Apr 2 OP

It's supposed to be announced @ 4:00 PM today GoreWon2000 Apr 2 #1

Oh Ollie Garkie Apr 2 #2

This way, markets won't tank until overnight/tomorrow wishstar Apr 2 #3

International markets will tank GoreWon2000 Apr 2 #6

so far today I believe the market is up... sdfernando Apr 2 #15

He's skeered of the market Maru Kitteh Apr 2 #5

Or "skewered" the market Onthefly Apr 2 #7

Never stop the auction while the bids continue to go up. N/T usonian Apr 2 #9

It's all BS. The press will dutifully gather... 617Blue Apr 2 #10

More attention uponit7771 Apr 2 #11

He's "perfecting" them senseandsensibility Apr 2 #12

Drama, center of attention, must be built up republianmushroom Apr 2 #13

He can't make any announcements until his hair is "just right" JustABozoOnThisBus Apr 2 #16

A guess: he'll come out at 4 and say the tariffs have been postponed. Scrivener7 Apr 2 #17

Busy collecting his bribes, extortion cash. Irish_Dem Apr 2 #18