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It's up what, 30 % over the last few months? The real economy didn't grow nearly that much.

In terms of real value, the only way for the economy to take that degree of a hit in a day would be a natural disaster. But these numbers are mostly speculation, so yeah they can go up and down very fast minus techinal restrictions like these halts.




S&P500 has wiped out all growth from 2019 at the moment and is headed lower.


Yes, correct. I should have clarified, before things started crashing, we were up 30% in a few months.




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