Posted on 12/02/2019 11:15:34 PM PST by knighthawk
Shoppers let their fingers fly across the keyboard to set a record for Cyber Monday sales.
Preliminary data from Adobe projected sales of $9.2 billion by the end of Monday and remains the largest online shopping day in the U.S, growing 16.9 percent year-over-year as of 7:00 p.m. ET.
There is more to come as shoppers hit the “golden hours of retail”, which are the 4 hours between 10:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. ET, will drive 30 percent of all Cyber Monday revenue at $2.8 billion, as shoppers hit buy before deals run out.
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HOW DARE YOU spend money, the world is about to end.
why was the stock market down today?
I made it all the way through the Black Friday sales without buying a thing, but Amazon got me on the Cyber Monday Coleman camping chairs.
Eric Swalwell strikes again.
Trump’s fault
Malls have increasingly become no-go zones. Online sales can only rise.
“HOW DARE YOU spend money, the world is about to end.”
Only bought stuff with an expiration date of 11 1/2 years or less.
>>>why was the stock market down today?
The President announced new tariffs on steel from Brazil and Argentina, and the ISM Manufacturing Index came in weaker than expected and remains in contraction.
https://www.instituteforsupplymanagement.org/ISMReport/MfgROB.cfm?SSO=1
That has led to further concerns of a manufactiring recession. Industrial Production in the Manufacturing sector peaked in December and had trended down ward since.
https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/IPMAN
“why was the stock market down today?”
I was wondering the same thing.
A few misc jeep parts, small bar type chainsaw, a large stepper bit and a book.
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