{"id":18780,"date":"2018-12-27T12:08:22","date_gmt":"2018-12-27T18:08:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=18780"},"modified":"2018-12-27T12:08:32","modified_gmt":"2018-12-27T18:08:32","slug":"the-market-seems-jumpy-ctd-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2018\/12\/27\/the-market-seems-jumpy-ctd-13\/","title":{"rendered":"The Market Seems Jumpy, Ctd"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Yesterday&#8217;s market jump was among the biggest ever, <a href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2018\/12\/06\/the-market-seems-jumpy-ctd-12\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"much less this year (opens in a new tab)\">much less this year<\/a>. But between yesterday&#8217;s absurd jump in market indice values (the Naz over 5%), and today&#8217;s drop in indice value, at least as of this typing, there&#8217;s been a lot of sophisticated hand-waving as to the reasons, but no one has mentioned the obvious.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yesterday, the President was out of the country, finally visiting a war zone, and taking advantage of this opportunity to lie to them. Today, he&#8217;s back.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I think investors thought he might take advantage of being out of the country to <em>not return<\/em>. That is, given his unprecedented legal troubles (&#8220;No President has ever had legal troubles like I&#8217;ve had!&#8221;), I would be unsurprised if he sought a haven in a country lacking an extradition treaty with the United States, and tried to run the Executive from abroad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And then, of course, today&#8217;s drop reflects the disappointment upon his return.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It makes the most sense, after all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday&#8217;s market jump was among the biggest ever, much less this year. But between yesterday&#8217;s absurd jump in market indice values (the Naz over 5%), and today&#8217;s drop in indice value, at least as of this typing, there&#8217;s been a lot of sophisticated hand-waving as to the reasons, but no \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2018\/12\/27\/the-market-seems-jumpy-ctd-13\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18780"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18780\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18782,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18780\/revisions\/18782"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}