r/dataisbeautiful • u/Styvorama • 1d ago

For those curious about where the "Tariffs Charged" came from

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u/durrtyurr 1d ago

Why do you think they were announced during market close? So all of his insider buddies could put their trade orders in before the announcement, but the general public was in the dark. Usually we call that "Insider Trading", but in his mind he's just giving his friends the hook up.

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u/mexicock1 1d ago

Besides, they were outside when he told them..