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Stock Slide: What If It’s Withdrawal From Fed Money Addiction?

March 12, 2025March 12, 2025 Steve MacDonald

Democrats are actually happy to see the stock market drop. It’s the first real opportunity they’ve had to point to something that looks real that sounds good coming out of their mouths: tariffs, fear, prices, stock drop, Trump—end of the world. We told you so. You must first grasp this truth. The entire Democrat agenda … Read more

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Data Point – So HOW Much Bigger Are the US Stock Markets vs Rest of the World?

March 3, 2023March 3, 2023 Skip

42% big. From Visual Capitalist: (click to embiggen) It seems paradoxical that only 4% of the world’s population is so productive that it is still responsible for a plurality of the world’s Gross National Product. Note, too, that while Japan may have more companies listed on the Nikki, each of the US markets, NY Stock … Read more

Data Point – S&P 500 roars back in highest closing price in history

August 19, 2020 Skip

(AP) Overnight, Wall Street clawed back the last of the historic, frenzied losses unleashed by the new coronavirus, as the S&P 500 closed at an all-time high Tuesday, gaining 0.2% to 3,389.78.

Data Point – Paul Krugman said if Trump was elected, stock market would crash forever. Oopsies!

December 29, 2019 Skip

It Was a Very Trumpian 2019: Global Stock Markets Gained $17 Trillion in Value This Year …Well, shockingly, all those predictions were completely and utterly wrong: Global stock markets have been on a torrid run in 2019, adding more than $17 trillion in total value, according to Deutsche Bank calculations. The value of global equities … Read more