And especially when he finishes his reign as presidentChiang Mai Tiger said:Bush just needs to keep his ugly mug off the TV and it should rise
And especially when he finishes his reign as presidentChiang Mai Tiger said:Bush just needs to keep his ugly mug off the TV and it should rise
mb64 said:A good start for the market today with the all ords up 235 pts at the moment.Great night on Wall Street with the dow up 936.
mb64 said:In early trade market already down 230 pts,once again we follow the States.
Liverpool said:How much of all this do you think is caused by the media these days and their infatuation for negative stories?
With so much information out there....if people keep hearing "recession", "meltdown", "record loss" on radio, TV, in newspapers, on the internet, etc...then I think that has a big say in people running around panicking and selling, and why we are seeing the drastic ups and (more) downs over the last few weeks.
Tigers of Old said:You don't think the media has invested interest in pumping the stock market up Livers?
Media reporting has been like a yoyo.
So much for that prediction,all ords down 43pts todaymb64 said:A good night on Wall Street in the end with the dow finsihing up 400.In early trade the dow was down 400 so big turnaround.Should be a good day on the asx
Liverpool said:No, I think the media would make their money from selling papers, getting people to watch their TV programs, advertising money from people hitting their webpage, etc and people buy/use this sort of stuff even more when there is a big negative 'doom and gloom' story to catch up on:
Liverpool said:I think the media has had some bearing on the stock market fluctuations that we are seeing at the moment.