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Re:China stock trading halted early after 7% plunge again by pgwhalen on Wednesday January 06, 2016 @11:50PM (#10856050)
This certainly isn't a perfect answer, but for one, markets don't really do that. They climb steadily and drop quickly.
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Re:China stock trading halted early after 7% plunge again by pfarnsworth on Thursday January 07, 2016 @02:36AM (#10856551)
The old stock market adage is "you take the stairs up, and the elevator down."
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Re:China stock trading halted early after 7% plunge again by wavefunction on Wednesday January 06, 2016 @11:53PM (#10856060)
That's... an optimistic take on "markets."
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