..get him/her over to Wallstreet?
http://money.cnn.com/2008/11/05/markets/markets_newyork/?postversion=2008110512
I know they aren't his policies that led to the crisis, but I truly believed that people giddy on hope and change would buy buy buy today.
Jeez.
The main reason I voted for him was because I believed in the power of hope and positive thinking and a fresh start.
This isn't a good sign.
He may also need good policies.
http://money.cnn.com/2008/11/05/markets/markets_newyork/?postversion=2008110512
Dow sheds 486 points
Post-election worries about the weak economy are front and center.
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Stocks fell sharply Wednesday, with the Dow sliding as much as 513 points, as Barack Obama's historic victory gave way to renewed worries about the struggling economy.
The Dow Jones industrial average (INDU) lost 486 points or 5%. The blue-chip average lost as much as 513 points earlier. The Standard & Poor's 500 (SPX) index lost 5.3% and the Nasdaq composite (COMP) gave up 5.5%.
Investors were taking a classic "buy the rumor, sell the news" response to President-elect Barack Obama's victory over John McCain, said Bill Stone, chief investment strategist at PNC Financial Services Group.
I know they aren't his policies that led to the crisis, but I truly believed that people giddy on hope and change would buy buy buy today.
Jeez.
The main reason I voted for him was because I believed in the power of hope and positive thinking and a fresh start.
This isn't a good sign.
He may also need good policies.