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Originally Posted by SirFozzie
if you can't stand volatility in the news, now may be a very good time to stop doom-scrolling your phone 
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And election season is the season of bad causation analysis by the media.
"Markets went down almost 5% today in response to the President hinting that he might fire Dr. Fauci . . . "
"Markets rose this morning on overnight news that Joe Biden has settled on Senator Kamala Harris as his Vice Presidential pick"
"Markets responded well to Vice President Pence's speech today in which he laid out a plan to end what he termed 'urban violence' in America's cities."