Sunday, March 16, 2025

Trump Hurts US Stocks, Makes Foreign Stocks Great Again

For years, the S&P 500 soared above the stock indexes of other countries. But since Trump's inauguration, it has fallen 6 percent and is now trailing major markets in Europe and China as investors have started to pull money from the United States and reallocate it around the world.

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President Trump Is Making Foreign Stocks Great Again www.nytimes.com/2025/03/16/b...[image or embed]

" Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social) March 16, 2025 at 4:59 AM

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If I didn't know better, I would speculate that Trump is intentionally destroying our economy with his tariffs, illegal layoffs of tens of thousands of federal workers, threats to fire hundreds of thousands more, and undermining our defense industry. Almost like one would do in order to profit from shorting our market and gain from foreign stock market increases.

Good thing a man of Trump's sterling character would never engage in such selfish and treasonous conduct.

#1 | Posted by censored at 2025-03-16 11:45 AM

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