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Exactly what is being dumped in the stock market (Original Post) Skidmore Mar 2020 OP
Bottom line Dem forever Mar 2020 #1
As in the Skidmore Mar 2020 #3
CNN for example reported that many major airplanes will be in bankruptcy by May wishstar Mar 2020 #2
bailouts only to employees nt msongs Mar 2020 #4
Brokers and Dealers are Wellstone ruled Mar 2020 #5

Skidmore

(37,364 posts)
3. As in the
Mon Mar 16, 2020, 03:18 PM
Mar 2020

market may end up at 6000 points or drop 6000 points? Sorry, we're trying to retire. My retirement portfolio lost $18K since this all began. I have no idea about my husband's yet. Very nervous.

wishstar

(5,271 posts)
2. CNN for example reported that many major airplanes will be in bankruptcy by May
Mon Mar 16, 2020, 03:11 PM
Mar 2020

and bankrupt airlines will require US bailout.

But besides companies impacted most severely, today's fall as in several previous down days, the losses are across the board lower through all sectors as people are selling mutual funds where holdings are spread across sectors and institutional sellers just reducing all their holdings across the board to be less exposed.

 

Wellstone ruled

(34,661 posts)
5. Brokers and Dealers are
Mon Mar 16, 2020, 03:55 PM
Mar 2020

selling everything to raise cash. Banks and Hedge Funds are doing the same. Companies are dumping their own stock to raise cash.

IRA's are being brutalized near the 20% or more levels. We are seeing another Lehman Market disaster in the making .

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