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bigtree

(85,996 posts) Fri Dec 21, 2012, 12:30 PM Dec 2012

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What caused the stock market to plunge today? 'God only knows.'

tweeted by, Joshua Green ‏@JoshuaGreen (National Correspondent @BW, columnist @BostonGlobe)

How the Dow reacted to Boehner's "God only knows" quote: plunge, then recover

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What caused the stock market to plunge today? 'God only knows.' (Original Post) bigtree Dec 2012 OP

My IRA is up $29 since yesterday's close slackmaster Dec 2012 #1

13,300 is a little high anyway. JoePhilly Dec 2012 #2

15 points is no plunge on a 13,200 Dow (which is, admittedly, a gross bubble) leveymg Dec 2012 #3

slackmaster

(60,567 posts)

1. My IRA is up $29 since yesterday's close

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Fri Dec 21, 2012, 12:32 PM

Dec 2012

JoePhilly

(27,787 posts)

2. 13,300 is a little high anyway.

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Fri Dec 21, 2012, 12:34 PM

Dec 2012

I'm expecting it to bounce around as the details of the "cliff" start to get out.

leveymg

(36,418 posts)

3. 15 points is no plunge on a 13,200 Dow (which is, admittedly, a gross bubble)

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Fri Dec 21, 2012, 12:34 PM

Dec 2012

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