On Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at 11:35:32 AM UTC-5, TomS wrote:
> On Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at 3:30:17 AM UTC-8, -hh wrote:
> > The assumptions used are keys in papers like this - the current low inflation
> > being a key example, as is also deficit spending.
> >
> >
> > And from the article itself:
> >
> > “It’s worth noting, though, that there’s not a whole lot separating him
> > from John F. Kennedy, Bill Clinton and George H.W. Bush. A bad week
> > or two, and he could easily fall to eighth place.”
> >
> > As well as the reader comments, such as:
> >
> > “Trump jumped on a speeding train. He didn't create stock market growth.
> > He inherited it. Like he inherited a growing economy and a record setting
> > monthly job growth streak. The only thing he did was give a huge f_____
> > tax cut to the wealthy and guess what, they blew that money on the stock
> > market. Did FDR, Truman or Eisenhower do that? No. Back when they
> > were president the wealthy paid significantly more of their income in taxes.
> > So what does that mean. It means that this stock growth for Trump is
> > primarily inherited, was helped along by tax cuts for the rich which are
> > increasing our deficit and debt and all at a time when interest rates are
> > exceedingly low historically. In essence this market is rigged completely
> > and will implode soon enough.
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> > We all know that business investments have been pulling back, there’s
> > talk again of a market bubble (Buffet is very heavy on cash) and pretty
> > much the only thing stopping a crash right now is consumer confidence.
> >
> >
> > -hh
>
> Beat is beat. Period.
"While the efficient markets hypothesis continues to be taught
by some, it has been proven that markets are over-reactive dynamic
systems, and investors are not always rational."
- Simply Wall St. November 10, 2019
> Libtards like you make reader comments - not worth reading.
Oh, so then this comment must be thrown out too:
"Trump’s a good man, and an excellent business tycoon. If
the nation doesn’t dip into recession or depression by 2025,
then we know his business strategies have worked for the
long term."
Of course, the unspoken corollary is if a dip before 2025, then...
-hh