Recession fears are surging among fund managers, with institutional sentiment turning bearish. As tariffs return under President Trump, uncertainty is driving the economy toward a breaking point.
SPX is now negative for the past 6 months.
6 months of nothingness.
Have fun staying poor! pic.twitter.com/cdwaeLMvqN
— QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) March 18, 2025
Don’t get me wrong I love what Robinhood $HOOD is doing from an investor standpoint…
But for people on the platform simply investing it makes gambling way too easy to do in my opinion.
America has a gambling epidemic. 🎲
— Dividend Dude (@DividendDude_X) March 18, 2025
I’ve given plenty of warning signs before this dip, but the market loves to disguise real moves, trapping retail traders in whipsaw madness—a classic slaughterhouse scenario.
Yesterday, we closed our $SPY calls and flipped to puts on selective tickers—and it’s paying off…
— optionGeek (@StockShark16) March 18, 2025
During the March 2020 meltdown there was one chance to get out. It was a bounce that took place between a Friday and a Tuesday.
And then the wheels came off the bus. pic.twitter.com/VRQ5ykoP4u
— Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) March 17, 2025
Below is a Harris poll conducted in May 2024, in the lead up to the election.
56% of Americans thought we were in a recession and 49% thought the S&P 500 was down YTD at the time.
In reality, GDP growth was "strong" and the S&P 500 was up 12% YTD at the time of the poll. pic.twitter.com/qfqCgT6SwI
— The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) March 18, 2025