I think it is too late for this shananigans or mischief. I don’t think the fundamentals concur with such manipulation.
They are in a catch 22.
The only way to defeat Trump is to crash the stock market.
The only way to crash the stock market is to defeat Trump.
Catch 22.
My fear is that this leaves them with only one option - which is unspeakable - but I wouldn’t put it past them.