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7. Which do you think he'll pursue?

Wed Apr 1, 2026, 11:24 PM

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Leave or stoneage?

Was unclear.

The market hates uncertainty.

I agree he cares. Ego thing, midterms and Scott Bessent in his ear.

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The Pre-Market is tanking [View all] flamingdem Wednesday OP

He doesn't give a shit about the overall market JBTaurus83 Wednesday #1

I think he actually does care and is disciplined by the marker David__77 Wednesday #2

Which do you think he'll pursue? flamingdem Wednesday #7

Neither exactly... he's trapped. David__77 Wednesday #13

Saw a post, maybe DU, not sure FHRRK1 Thursday #21

Bessent is doing something to keep oil prices down flamingdem Wednesday #8

It's definitely not the invisible hand of the market gab13by13 Thursday #14

This didn't make the news at all flamingdem Thursday #22

Here comes $150 oil. roamer65 Wednesday #3

Yep in a strange way you're right chicoescuela Wednesday #4

This message was self-deleted by its author marybourg Wednesday #9

We will only stop overconsuming when prices actually prevent it. roamer65 Wednesday #11

Hard to say. We have jumped here from $7.50 to $9 per gallon DFW Thursday #19

Diesel is running low here as well DFW 23 hrs ago #24

Been there, that time, that place (Tampa Fla) ms liberty 17 hrs ago #26

I wonder what Trumpers are thinking about now? ProudMNDemocrat Wednesday #5

Got a call today from a young-ish friend who drives all day for work marybourg Wednesday #10

Sure, blame Iran. Oh wait. Ilsa Thursday #17

From my service days: usonian Thursday #18

Australian share market is open and tanked big time. Aussie105 Wednesday #6

I don't think a one-half of one percent decline is "tanking." onenote Wednesday #12

WTI at 105 now. Dow futures look about 1% down. nt Ilsa Thursday #16