Chip stocks get slaughtered as Wall Street in worst post-midterm day since 1896
novaRom
26 points
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November 05, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (5 comments)
saaaaaam
“Worst post midterm day since 1896” Would a load of hysterical rubbish. “markets routed in worst day after I had marmalade for breakfast since last time this happened”
gridder
Except for the fact that 1896 was - not - a midterm election year
MisterTea
They're upset and worried now that their crony toilet was flushed.
cardiffspaceman
In the fine article it had nothing to do with midterms: Quote: This week has an echo from 1896. The day after William McKinley won the White House that November, the Dow jumped about 4.5%, then gave back about 2% the next session.
ChrisArchitect
More discussions: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50381623 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50382179 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50384822