U.S. stock market loses $5 trillion in value in three weeks

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/03/14/us-stock-market-loses-5-trillion-in-value-in-three-weeks.html

The S&P 500 has fallen more than 10% from its record high, entering a correction and shedding trillions of dollars in market value.

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PortoPeople@lemm.ee · 40 pts · 1y (2 replies)

I was told Republicans are better for the economy than Democrats though.

Jaderick@lemmy.world · 36 pts · 1y

Conservatives will confidently tell you a nail is a screw, even having never picked up a toolbox in their life. When you ask too many questions they’ll start screaming nonsense or gaslight you.

Their words mean nothing.

sittinonatoilet@sopuli.xyz · 5 pts · 1y
GrumpyDuckling@sh.itjust.works · 24 pts · 1y (1 reply)

Investors pulling out cash so they can buy up everything during the recession.

DogPeePoo@lemm.ee · 12 pts · 1y

Exactly. This shit is by design.

frustrated_phagocytosis@fedia.io · 8 pts · 1y

Funny that we're not seeing mass layoffs on Wall Street despite all of this. Losing this much value in a month still leaves brokers with viable business? It's weird.

Fingolfinz@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 1y
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ZugZugDaBou@sh.itjust.works · 3 pts · 1y

This seems to concede with something else that happen 3 weeks ago..