Dow Jones and S&P 500 at Record Levels

[InTheLight]

Thread title pretty much says all you need to know.

(Detractors may now rain on the parade.)

 

[Revmitchell]

So what?............

 

[church mouse guy]

Thread title pretty much says all you need to know.

(Detractors may now rain on the parade.)

Do you think that it is mostly "quantitative easing"?

 

[InTheLight]

So what?............

So that means retirement accounts are likely increasing in value. That's good, isn't it?

 

[poncho]

Only if they haven't been looted by the time you get to use them.

 

[robustheologian]

Thread title pretty much says all you need to know.

(Detractors may now rain on the parade.)

Yes it does. Numbers don't lie. :applause:

 

[Rolfe]

Thread title pretty much says all you need to know.

(Detractors may now rain on the parade.)

Well, it works for me.:thumbsup:

 

[777]

You need a link:

http://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-sto...head-of-data-1425302537?mod=rss_whats_news_us

some think it's a bubble but 52% of all adult Americans are invested in the stock market to a degree - through owning common stocks, through mutual funds, through their 401ks, etc . . .

 

[church mouse guy]

You need a link:

http://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-sto...head-of-data-1425302537?mod=rss_whats_news_us

some think it's a bubble but 52% of all adult Americans are invested in the stock market to a degree - through owning common stocks, through mutual funds, through their 401ks, etc . . .

Yes, and here is a link to the famous obscenity-free version of "Quantitative Easing Explained" on YouTube (6:48 minutes). It is believed by experts that talking bears facilitate learning :laugh::

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5JO43HH7CXQ

 

[carpro]

So that means retirement accounts are likely increasing in value. That's good, isn't it?

Yep. Until the next crash. And there will be one.

 

[Use of Time]

So that means retirement accounts are likely increasing in value. That's good, isn't it?

Good news isn't usually well received here.

 

[poncho]

We received the same type of good news about the economy just before Henry Paulson promised the end of the world if Washington didn't bail out the global bankers.

 

[Rolfe]

Good news isn't usually well received here.

Let them rely solely on Social Security then.