Jeff 10:33 am on Thursday, August 1, 2019

If only I’d waited…

BREAKING: Stocks slide from highs of the day as Trump tweets that while China talks continue, U.S. will put 10% tariff on remaining $300B of goods starting Sept. 1 https://t.co/jn8limUSe7 pic.twitter.com/OAMfdBxJwB

— CNBC Now (@CNBCnow) August 1, 2019

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Jeff 10:55 am on Thursday, August 1, 2019

Damn, my spread is now under 2.00.
fuzzballl 10:59 am on Thursday, August 1, 2019

Hard to anticipate a tweet or a headline. You just never know…
- Jeff 11:00 am on Thursday, August 1, 2019
  
  Yes, but it’s less hard than it used to be.
Lesserweavil 11:00 am on Thursday, August 1, 2019

You called it. “Expect more volatility and a market drop in the coming days.”
- Jeff 11:02 am on Thursday, August 1, 2019
  
  Yes, that’s what the Downside Warning tells us. But sometimes it can start with a head fake higher and I decided that the move this morning was too strong.