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25. Odd posting at SMW today on a day when Dow up 371 (1.43%) and S&P 500 up 1.88%
Thu Aug 8, 2019, 06:49 PM
Aug 2019

and that followed 2 days where they both went up about 1.2% (both days combined)



The "Death of Equities" I guess.

But at least no:



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Wish I could answer, elleng Jul 2019 #1
Hmm... mnhtnbb Jul 2019 #2
Your managers should be able to give you a snapshot just about any time A HERETIC I AM Jul 2019 #8
I'm sure they can. elleng Jul 2019 #9
Thanks for your post. cilla4progress Jul 2019 #3
One of the reasons I decided to take some profits mnhtnbb Jul 2019 #5
Seems appropriate for your situation FBaggins Jul 2019 #4
One of the reasons I decided to mnhtnbb Jul 2019 #6
Sounds like you're in just the right place FBaggins Jul 2019 #7
I'm 64 and... bif Jul 2019 #10
I can't tell you my exact percentages, PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2019 #11
I now see that the Dow is currently down PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2019 #12
OMG! I didn't know that! It's down even more now: 277. It's the beginning of the GREAT CRASH progree Aug 2019 #14
YES! YES! YES! PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2019 #15
You are quoting the repeated lamentations of the daily "Stock Market Watch" thread. A HERETIC I AM Aug 2019 #18
Oh darn, I forgot the Plunge Protection Team. They didn't seem to be on duty today progree Aug 2019 #19
"not lookin' too good right now I'm sure the PPT will come along to bail 'em out . . . . " progree Aug 2019 #21
LOL! A HERETIC I AM Aug 2019 #22
Is it time to declare The Death Of Equities? progree Aug 2019 #23
Any day now! A HERETIC I AM Aug 2019 #24
Odd posting at SMW today on a day when Dow up 371 (1.43%) and S&P 500 up 1.88% progree Aug 2019 #25
Liquid assets: 84% equities, 16% bonds and cash. progree Aug 2019 #13
The problem with the notion that PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2019 #16
I agree. That's why I don't follow the conventional wisdom. I wish the damned interest rates progree Aug 2019 #17
I am very happy I made the changes to rebalance my portfolio mnhtnbb Aug 2019 #20
What portfolio? virgogal Aug 2019 #26
Since I have no idea what I am doing... AJT Aug 2019 #27
Ours are only stock and bonds funds in our IRA accounts question everything Aug 2019 #28
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