Will tariffs make America great?

[William Parcher]

Dow -1 at closing.

 

[dirtywick]

well looks like the market is completely ignoring the taco factor

 

[William Parcher]

Dow +101 at closing.

 

[EHocking]

such good news!!

Closing on 21 Jan : 44,025.81
Last closing showing a huge improvement of +101 : 42,865.77

Only +1,160.04 to go, to get back to pre-inauguration Dow Index

Winning bigly America

 

[William Parcher]

Dow -769 at closing.

 

[The Great Zaganza]

High Tarifs on Israel might help with that

 

[Norman Alexander]

such good news!!

Closing on 21 Jan : 44,025.81
Last closing showing a huge improvement of +101 : 42,865.77

Only +1,160.04 to go, to get back to pre-inauguration Dow Index

Winning bigly America

Dow -769 at closing.

So...+1929.04 to go now?

 

[EHocking]

So...+1929.04 to go now?

cheers. I decided I wasn’t going to continue spamming the thread with Dow results and not add any on-topic discussion in the post.

 

[Norman Alexander]

cheers. I decided I wasn’t going to continue spamming the thread with Dow results and not add any on-topic discussion in the post.

It's all imaginary numbers anyway.

 

[EHocking]

It's all imaginary numbers anyway.

My super isn’t . . .

 

[Norman Alexander]

My super isn’t . . .

Jesus H Christ in an aquarium! Get it outa there! Get it into something a bit more reliable! Real estate, metals, industrial, forex, something not at the whim of a bunch of ketamine-crazed gambling addicts!

 

[EHocking]

Jesus H Christ in an aquarium! Get it outa there!

I thought you said it was all imaginary numbers anyway?

Get it into something a bit more reliable! Real estate, metals, industrial, forex, something not at the whim of a bunch of ketamine-crazed gambling addicts!

All of these are influenced by international markets, especially the US, which influences most of them.

 

[Norman Alexander]

I thought you said it was all imaginary numbers anyway?

Yeah, in the sense that the Dow changes according to whimsical, often temperamental reasons. The money is real enough though.

All of these are influenced by international markets, especially the US, which influences most of them.

Ayup. But they seem to be more reliable and not as skittishly mercurial as the Dow.

 

[EHocking]

Both of my primary incomes are self-managed. The two national and ex-employer schemes are not so important as income and not as diverse as my SMSF.

 

[Norman Alexander]

Both of my primary incomes are self-managed. The two national and ex-employer schemes are not so important as income and not as diverse as my SMSF.

Sorry, words not meaning anything to me. Hope they work out for you.

 

[Armitage72]

Trump's tariffs bring manufacturing to America.
South America counts, right?

Board game manufacturing major Panda has expanded its production operation outside of China for the first time by launching a joint venture in Brazil, as unpredictability over US tariffs continues to weigh on the tabletop industry.

Exclusive: Board game manufacturing giant Panda expands production outside of China for first time amid US tariffs upheaval -

Board game manufacturing major Panda has expanded its production operation outside of China for the first time by launching a joint venture in Brazil, as unpredictability over US tariffs continues to weigh on the tabletop industry.

boardgamewire.com

 

[EHocking]

Sorry, words not meaning anything to me. Hope they work out for you.

Self managed superannuation fund and private (e.g., self managed) pension fund.
Meaning I am in control of the investments in the funds.

 

[dirtywick]

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-27/trump-cuts-off-trade-talks-with-canada-threatens-to-set-tariff

trade talks off with canada. tariffs are what he says in two weeks

 

[Andy_Ross]

Trump on Canada: "We have all the cards. Every single one. We don't want to do anything bad, but economically we have such power over Canada. I'd rather not use it ... it's not going to work out well for Canada."

https://twitter.com/x/status/1938699826427756627

 

[dirtywick]

that sounds an awful lot like a threat