it was always on the cards that wealthy Dem donors would short the markets just before November to make the booming Trump economy look bad.
however, that was before the Dems had covid and the shut-downs, which crashed the economy almost overnight.
who could have predicted that?
it was always on the cards that wealthy Dem donors would short the markets just before November to make the booming Trump economy look bad.
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I completely agree with you. The market is manipulated all the time in my opinion and certain groups of investors are very capable of moving it in the desired direction, given sufficient motivation. October could still be an “interesting” month given the political stakes.