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RandySF

(58,911 posts) Thu Mar 19, 2020, 12:12 AM Mar 2020

Futures on the Dow and broader U.S. stock market tumbled Wednesday night, as demand for dollars pushed the greenback to multi-year highs.

U.S. equity markets pared losses at the end of trading Wednesday. Activity in the overnight futures market suggests further volatility is in play. | Image: REUTERS/Brendan McDermid.

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.ccn.com/dow-futures-crash-700-points-as-markets-brace-for-another-liquidity-crisis/

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Dow Futures Crash 700 Points as Markets Brace for Another Liquidity Crisis (Original Post) RandySF Mar 2020 OP

At 8pm the Dow future was up 2.2% SCantiGOP Mar 2020 #2

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1. I just sent funds to my account to start buying in the morning? Do you think it will

Thu Mar 19, 2020, 12:17 AM

Mar 2020

go much lower ?

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2. At 8pm the Dow future was up 2.2%

Thu Mar 19, 2020, 12:38 AM

Mar 2020

Just checked, all 3 indices are down 4-5%.
The bloodbath continues. Lot of jobs disappearing, and a lot of people being hurt.