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Wow - the DOW dropped below 23,000 (Original Post)
jpak
Dec 2018
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BigmanPigman
(51,590 posts)1. Happy Holidays!
No wait, we are ALLOWED to say Merry Christmas now (ask Stephen Miller).
jpak
(41,757 posts)3. On Trump's **weak** inauguration day, the DOW was at 19,827.25
What if it drops below that?
BigmanPigman
(51,590 posts)4. It's down 7.7% for the year.
PhrankT
(113 posts)2. Does Russia, Turkey or Syria/Saudi benefit by the Dow tanking like its "Black Tuesday"?
The collapse of the US economy & the stock market would certainly open the country up to foreign buyers for pennies on the dollar wouldn't it?
malaise
(268,969 posts)5. WOW! So much winning!
22,859.60 −464.06
matt819
(10,749 posts)6. Arithmetic
From this point onward, every 400-500 point drops is a larger and larger percentage drop.