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moniss

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2. Dow off over 1600 points

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Fri Apr 4, 2025, 09:54 AM

Apr 2025

and being a Friday this thing could really go bad, bad this afternoon. I forget where the market down limit is figured now before the "circuit breaker" halts go into effect but I wouldn't be surprised to hit it.

On Edit: The best I can find is it pegs to the S&P 500 at 7%, 13% and 20%. At 7 and 13 they halt for 15 minutes and at 20 they halt for the rest of the day.

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