Posted on 06/03/2012 7:09:30 PM PDT by bruinbirdman
Japanese stocks opened sharply lower Monday, with stocks hit across the board in reaction to weak U.S. jobs growth and Wall Street losses, as well as gains for the yen hitting exporters. The Nikkei Stock Average -2.03% shot down 2.1% to 8,259.51 in the early minutes, while the broader Topix lost 2.2% to 693.51, falling below the 700 level to hit lows reportedly not seen since the 1980s. With the Japanese yen up significantly against the U.S. dollar and euro, shares of globally exposed firms were among the leading decliners. Toshiba
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November 7th, the markets will rally and our economy will start a real turnaround. The world will follow us.
Hong Kong market down 2.37%

Obamacoaster
Oh, sh*t!
Yes, I think we are in for a whirlwind uptick in America...IF Obama is defeated. I’m putting my $$$ where my mouth is.
Good luck to everybody. It’s either going to get very much better or....
10AM....10:15AM.....1PM......9:45AM?
AND
Will Obama give up his ‘official speech’ @ ‘Schmo Worker, Inc.’ in Obama Country where he explains to America that It is real hard to clean up after that evil Bush, followed by his three $20,000 per person Grip and go fest?
I hear you.
I’ve been feeling this crap for a while. The US stock mkt should not be where it is.
We all know this.
I’m no psychic, but I’m guessing that this week is the week to give the “tell”. Isn’t that a gambler’s term? Not sure.
We shall see.
A thing I feel much more certain of: Obama is being vetted! Drip, drip, drip.
Let’s see. Decreasing US production is answered by a propaganda campaign for a higher dollar.
Here in tourism land, there’s very little traffic after Memorial Day. It appears that the rabble says, “No jobs, no sale.” I reckon they’ll be stocking up on essentials this fall and winter. From the news a few months ago, many corporate/government moms were buying “black rifles” for themselves and their fatherless sons last holiday season.
I’ll just watch the picture show of interesting historic change.
The collapse of the Euro is far more important. I’ve been laughing silently at all the doom and gloom for a while now and been making great returns all the while but the fall of the Euro is a game changer. I’m calling my financial adviser tomorrow first thing.
for us, we haven't put anything in our ira's etc, since the dopey got selected....
Cash is king.
yitbos
To see if I can ride it out. I’ve talked to her before about this many moons ago. I’m moderately aggressive, I am re-evaluating my position, if I have my way.
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