Why fear so many things? Omicr

2022-02-14

Why fear so many things? Omicron, Inflation, War...What's next ?

Global Stocks, Bond Yields Drop on Fear of War in Ukraine

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PagRobinson
2022-02-14
PagRobinson
The Fed raised interest rates and tightened monetary policy. Although I don't want this to come true at all.
EricVaughan
2022-02-14
EricVaughan
I don't want any new bad news at all. Now the stock market is not ideal.
Huatahhuat
2022-02-14
Huatahhuat
Market Crash 😅😂
DaisyMoore
2022-02-14
DaisyMoore
next? I don't want another one. I just pray for good news.
MamieBenson
2022-02-14
MamieBenson
These things are bad in themselves, aren't they?

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Moscow has denied intending to invade Ukraine, but Russia’s military buildup has quickened, with forces positioned on three sides of the country. They include some of Russia’s best-trained battalions and missiles that could strike targets throughout Ukraine.</p><p>The U.S. and its allies are withdrawing diplomatic staff from Kyiv in a sign Western capitals see diplomatic options narrowing. Companies are also taking precautions. Dutch airline KLM has stopped flying in Ukrainian airspace. Shares ofAir France KLM,the Paris-listed holding company, dropped 6.8%.</p><p>Investors say the standoff over Ukraine is difficult to trade because they have no particular insight into the possibility of an invasion and the nature and severity of the West’s response. 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Although I don't want this to come true at all.","text":"The Fed raised interest rates and tightened monetary policy. Although I don't want this to come true at all.","html":"The Fed raised interest rates and tightened monetary policy. Although I don't want this to come true at all.","likeSize":1,"commentSize":0,"subComments":[],"verified":10,"allocateAmount":0,"commentType":"valid","coins":0,"score":0},{"id":100534824,"commentId":"100534824","gmtCreate":1644849515017,"gmtModify":1663243786626,"authorId":9000000000000597,"author":{"id":9000000000000597,"idStr":"9000000000000597","authorId":9000000000000597,"name":"EricVaughan","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/68b6583f2225af9e47d6576367702edb","vip":8,"crmLevel":1,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"individualDisplayBadges":[]},"repliedAuthorId":0,"objectId":9095371951,"objectIdStr":"9095371951","type":1,"supId":0,"supIdStr":"0","prevId":0,"prevIdStr":"0","content":"I don't want any new bad news at all. Now the stock market is not ideal.","text":"I don't want any new bad news at all. Now the stock market is not ideal.","html":"I don't want any new bad news at all. Now the stock market is not ideal.","likeSize":1,"commentSize":0,"subComments":[],"verified":10,"allocateAmount":0,"commentType":"valid","coins":0,"score":0},{"id":100533985,"commentId":"100533985","gmtCreate":1644845237428,"gmtModify":1663243780326,"authorId":3574468375375928,"author":{"id":3574468375375928,"idStr":"3574468375375928","authorId":3574468375375928,"name":"Huatahhuat","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/b8efd6c9f11aac008947d35cb725e0a3","vip":1,"crmLevel":5,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"individualDisplayBadges":[]},"repliedAuthorId":0,"objectId":9095371951,"objectIdStr":"9095371951","type":1,"supId":0,"supIdStr":"0","prevId":0,"prevIdStr":"0","content":"Market Crash 😅😂","text":"Market Crash 😅😂","html":"Market Crash 😅😂","likeSize":2,"commentSize":0,"subComments":[],"verified":10,"allocateAmount":0,"commentType":"valid","coins":0,"score":0},{"id":100535353,"commentId":"100535353","gmtCreate":1644851466047,"gmtModify":1663243787732,"authorId":9000000000000640,"author":{"id":9000000000000640,"idStr":"9000000000000640","authorId":9000000000000640,"name":"DaisyMoore","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/907cd7c24e0c3693fe01cf437bf1e553","vip":8,"crmLevel":1,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"individualDisplayBadges":[]},"repliedAuthorId":0,"objectId":9095371951,"objectIdStr":"9095371951","type":1,"supId":0,"supIdStr":"0","prevId":0,"prevIdStr":"0","content":"next? I don't want another one. I just pray for good news.","text":"next? I don't want another one. I just pray for good news.","html":"next? I don't want another one. I just pray for good news.","likeSize":0,"commentSize":0,"subComments":[],"verified":10,"allocateAmount":0,"commentType":"valid","coins":0,"score":0},{"id":100535244,"commentId":"100535244","gmtCreate":1644850961239,"gmtModify":1644850961239,"authorId":9000000000000494,"author":{"id":9000000000000494,"idStr":"9000000000000494","authorId":9000000000000494,"name":"MamieBenson","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/1e0fafb6a0868fdff5a6626301b88f7c","vip":8,"crmLevel":1,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"individualDisplayBadges":[]},"repliedAuthorId":0,"objectId":9095371951,"objectIdStr":"9095371951","type":1,"supId":0,"supIdStr":"0","prevId":0,"prevIdStr":"0","content":"These things are bad in themselves, aren't they?","text":"These things are bad in themselves, aren't they?","html":"These things are bad in themselves, aren't they?","likeSize":1,"commentSize":0,"subComments":[],"verified":10,"allocateAmount":0,"commentType":"valid","coins":0,"score":0}],"isCommentEnd":false,"isTiger":false,"isWeiXinMini":false,"url":"/m/post/9095371951"}