Dow Jown Heading Down....Now at -220 (1029est)

[rsmith6621]

.......I guess they didn't like the jobless numbers and $150.00 barrel OIL by July 4th.......

[whistle]

1. Wall Street does not like the idea that a democrat will win in November

:yoiks:

[northernsoul]

2. Actually, the market always does better during Dem Administrations

check the numbers.

[Johonny]

4. I think he means

Even though Dems actually run better economies than Republicans, the investor class believe in the mythical Republican economy and thus get scared of the Democratic presidency.

[whistle]

7. Thank you, that summaries my generalizes comment very nicely

[northernsoul]

8. Point taken, however...

I'm not sure how true this is any more - check out the message boards over on Marketwatch.com, for example, and you'll see plenty of B*sh/GOP-bashing. I think the past eight years has really been a wake-up call for a lot of people who are involved in the markets.

[ThomWV]

3. The only thing that will give us $150 oil next month is your belief that it will go that high.

Speculation thrives on ignorance.

[malaise]

5. or the truth about the lies n/t

[Xenotime]

6. * is determined to bring this economy to a halt before he leaves.