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bucolic_frolic

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2. Depends on when there is some reason to buy instead of sell

Thu Apr 3, 2025, 09:26 AM

Apr 2025

I watch gurus who sometimes spout levels. 17,000 and 28,000 and 47,000 were mentioned over the last 2-3 years. I don't know if I'd count on 17,000 anymore, or only in a Depression.

This is not a technically driven crash like 1987. It's part tech bubble, and part debt bubble, with a political economy component thanks to Trump and his own economists. Did I read he had a free trader/tariff prof at Penn? Or is this Peter Navarro? Or Heritage? Tariffs are a fringe viewpoint that are going to test the whole system. Add on the kleptocracy, and the Holy Rollerballs.

The reason to buy is ..................... ?

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Under 40,000 by when [View all] malaise Apr 2025 OP

Maybe today... SKKY Apr 2025 #1

Friday April 4 malaise Apr 2025 #3

We might go into the weekend at 38K. SKKY Apr 2025 #8

Last Rebl2 Apr 2025 #11

Depends on when there is some reason to buy instead of sell bucolic_frolic Apr 2025 #2

Today's opening bell, I believe. MineralMan Apr 2025 #4

Yep malaise Apr 2025 #5

The bottom is the limit Johonny Apr 2025 #6

Do you Rebl2 Apr 2025 #12

40, 000 in rearview mirror, headed down to 39,000. yellowcanine Apr 2025 #7

Looking like 38,000 any time now n/t malaise Apr 2025 #9

It will probably hit 20,000 in a few months. n/t Jacson6 Apr 2025 #10

Holy Shit 38,946.83. N/t malaise Apr 2025 #13