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(47,474 posts) Sat Oct 1, 2022, 11:20 AM Oct 2022

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Was this quarter, then, the worst since.... whenever?

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Was this quarter, then, the worst since.... whenever? (Original Post) question everything Oct 2022 OP

How about some context for the question? Ocelot II Oct 2022 #1

Stock market. I think that Sept alone was down 9% question everything Oct 2022 #2

Down 24.8% just in the 3rd quarter? Or is that year-to-date, which agrees with my YTD number? progree Oct 2022 #3

Yes, YTD. question everything Oct 2022 #4

Ocelot II

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1. How about some context for the question?

Reply to question everything (Original post)

Sat Oct 1, 2022, 11:22 AM

Oct 2022

I'm a big fan of context.

question everything

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2. Stock market. I think that Sept alone was down 9%

Reply to Ocelot II (Reply #1)

Sat Oct 1, 2022, 11:24 AM

Oct 2022

August was the worst since..

OK, since 2001 when it dropped close to 30%. This year it is down 24.8%

progree

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3. Down 24.8% just in the 3rd quarter? Or is that year-to-date, which agrees with my YTD number?

Reply to question everything (Reply #2)

Sat Oct 1, 2022, 12:59 PM

Oct 2022

question everything

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4. Yes, YTD.

Reply to progree (Reply #3)

Sat Oct 1, 2022, 06:26 PM

Oct 2022

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