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SELLING WINNERS LOL

at least it's only 2 shares lol

[[COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)]Dropping Like a Stone Again[/COLOR]]('https://finance.yahoo.com/news/live/stock-market-today-dow-sp-500-nasdaq-sink-as-consumers-start-to-sour-on-us-economy-143049685.html')

[HEADING=2]Consumer Sentiment Falls 9.8% in Feb as Home Sales Drop 4.9%[/HEADING]
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[HEADING=2]Key Points:[/HEADING]
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[*]Consumer sentiment dropped 9.8% in February, hitting its lowest level since November 2023—traders should prepare for volatility.
[*]Existing-home sales fell 4.9% in January, but a 2% annual rise marks four consecutive months of year-over-year gains.
[*]Inflation expectations surged to 4.3%, raising concerns of prolonged price pressures across markets and economic sectors.
[*]Buying conditions for durable goods plummeted 19%, signaling potential slowdown in consumer spending and economic growth.
[*]Housing inventory rose 3.5%, boosting supply but affordability remains a barrier with mortgage rates at 6.85%.
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[HEADING=2]Consumer Sentiment Falls, Housing Market Sees Mixed Signals[/HEADING]
Consumer sentiment took a significant hit in February, while the U.S. housing market displayed mixed performance, according to the latest data from the University of Michigan and the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). These developments offer critical insights for traders evaluating market sentiment and economic stability.

SURPRISED??? LOL

[HEADING=2]Dow tumbles 700 points in worst decline of 2025 so far: Live updates[/HEADING]

[HEADING=2]Stock market today: S&P 500 in bloodbath as economic jitters intensify[/HEADING]
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Published 02/21/2025, 06:02 AM
Updated 02/21/2025, 04:06 PM

[HEADING=2]Stock market today: S&P 500 in bloodbath as economic jitters intensify[/HEADING]
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Published 02/21/2025, 06:02 AM
Updated 02/21/2025, 04:06 PM

you all can thank the fake china new covid story at 12:15est today for the big leg down mkt selloff. I trust if it gets traction over the weekend, and the MSM parrots it all weekend. Sunday night into Monday morning will be a bloodbath.

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you all can thank the fake china new covid story at 12:15est today for the big leg down mkt selloff. I trust if it gets traction over the weekend, and the MSM parrots it all weekend. Sunday night into Monday morning will be a bloodbath.

[[COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)][SIZE=4]It's already a blood bath[/SIZE][/COLOR]]('https://www.yahoo.com/finance/news/futures-flat-thursdays-fall-markets-104320299.html')

For some

[[COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)][SIZE=4]It's already a blood bath[/SIZE][/COLOR]]('https://www.yahoo.com/finance/news/futures-flat-thursdays-fall-markets-104320299.html')

Not really. 2% is nothing

Not really. 2% is nothing

give it another couple of weeks

For some

no - pretty much for the entire Market - take the blinders off & put the Kool-Aid down

no - pretty much for the entire Market - take the blinders off & put the Kool-Aid down

Wader you need a time machine like KEV

For some

I was short futures Wednesday, made money, long futures yesterday at 11am, made money.
Then last night did an ACAT transfer out of ToS/Schwab into Interactive Brokers, transferred some new cash as well. and figured I would take a break, do some for a couple of days!! Timing. I missed the whole down move today.

give it another couple of weeks

that was the point. 1-2% is NOT a bloodbath. 7-15% is
But at that point, shits on sale so grab your junk for longer term and buy some lol

no - pretty much for the entire Market - take the blinders off & put the Kool-Aid down

and hello - we were just at all time highs Friday.. So who's complaining lol

I was short futures Wednesday, made money, long futures yesterday at 11am, made money.
Then last night did an ACAT transfer out of ToS/Schwab into Interactive Brokers, transferred some new cash as well. and figured I would take a break, do some for a couple of days!! Timing. I missed the whole down move today.

that was the point. 1-2% is NOT a bloodbath. 7-15% is
But at that point, shits on sale so grab your junk for longer term and buy some lol

nice one FLOPPY

nice one FLOPPY

Actually Gene - I'm semi retired (cause I want to be) I just trade everyday.
Mostly futures.

My office in Centerport this week:

Flippy the Clown - Move The Bowels

I was short futures Wednesday, made money, long futures yesterday at 11am, made money.
Then last night did an ACAT transfer out of ToS/Schwab into Interactive Brokers, transferred some new cash as well. and figured I would take a break, do some for a couple of days!! Timing. I missed the whole down move today.

that was the point. 1-2% is NOT a bloodbath. 7-15% is
But at that point, shits on sale so grab your junk for longer term and buy some lol

Well said.

Actually Gene - I'm semi retired (cause I want to be) I just trade everyday.
Mostly futures.

My office in Centerport this week:

well DON...you keep telling yourself that......lol