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Oil futures dropping rapidly after Trump claims war is "very complete, pretty much"
From [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/09/trump-iran-war-end.html) “I think the war is very complete, pretty much,” Trump said according to Weijia Jiang, CBS’s senior White House correspondent. “They have no navy, no communications, they’ve got no Air Force,” Trump said, according to Jiang, who posted about her interview with the president on X. Trump also …
Who's buying today?
The news was so bad last night that I can't believe anyone is buying today. So my question is who is buying? Is the White House putting pressure on Wall Street investors and hedge fund managers with large amounts of cash to put it to work? And if that's the …
Best performing stocks
I have sold some Applied Optoelectronics stocks and I want to re-invest in a stock that might increase its price in the future. Same as Applied optoelectronics. Any ideas which stocks are underestimated and that their price will increase in the future?
Why hasn't there been a sustained bear market since the '08 crash?
As the stream of bad news the last year has continued to trickle in, week by week, you'd have no idea by looking at the stock market. Even major, once-in-a-generation events like the current oil crisis (although it has indeed caused some panic) has not materially moved the needle on …
Huge sell-off and quick bounce back
What are your thoughts about today? It feels kind of crazy that crude jumped to 120, yet the S&P and tech have already bounced back. I understand that oil is now around 92, but that’s still very high, and there’s no clear reason why it couldn’t go up even further. …
The WAR Report: High Volatility During the Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq
This is just a couple of the most volatile dates from the past two wars we got into with Afghanistan and Iraq. Only days with – or + 2% volatility on the SPY are pulled. tl;dr: Watch those headlines when you're trading October 10, 2001 Wednesday DOW +2.1%, S&P + …
Overnight, Oil Rose to Nearly $120/Barrel. Now, It’s Less Than $100/Barrel. What Happened?
As soon as futures trading opened yesterday evening, oil prices surged past $100/barrel and continued to climb, reaching as high as $119.50/barrel around 1 AM. Then, they tumbled and tumbled, and now oil - while still more expensive than it was on Friday - costs less than $100/barrel. And my …
r/Stocks Daily Discussion Monday - Mar 09, 2026
These daily discussions run from Monday to Friday including during our themed posts. Some helpful links: \* \[Finviz\](https://finviz.com/quote.ashx?t=spy) for charts, fundamentals, and aggregated news on individual stocks \* \[Bloomberg market news\](https://www.bloomberg.com/markets) \* StreetInsider news: \* \[Market Check\](https://www.streetinsider.com/Market+Check) - Possibly why the market is doing what it's doing including sudden spikes/dips …
What are you folks watching or buying during this downturn?
Thinking about adding some oil-related names to the watchlist, but wondering if the move might already be crowded. Energy has had a pretty strong run lately, especially with the recent geopolitical tensions pushing crude higher. At the same time, I’m asking myself the question: am I late to the party? …
Should I be worried
Hello so I have a good amount if money invested into VTI and VXUS and a bit of NVIDIA and with all that’s going on right now I’m a little worried I am still pretty young should I be worried and Mabey sell to buy in possibly later which I …