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Javaman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-18-08 11:47 AM
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So roughly one year ago the market was at...
Edited on Thu Sep-18-08 11:47 AM by Javaman
14.093. that was on oct. 8th,2007

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ProdigalJunkMail Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-18-08 11:49 AM
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1. down over 20% in one year
Dow Jones Industrial Average
10,548.19 -61.47 / -0.58%
Sep 18 12:46pm ET †
Open: 10,609.01
High (day): 10,824.37
Low (day): 10,544.85
YTD%Change: -20.48%
Volume: 168,312,525.00
Prev. Close: 10,609.66
52-Week Range (Low - High): 10,595.90 - 14,198.10

pretty painful...over a year ago i moved all of our IRA's into mutual funds foreseeing trouble to come...saved me a ton of money...

sP
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rucky Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-18-08 11:50 AM
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2. And I think we're below from when Bush took office, now.
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Winterblues Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-18-08 11:52 AM
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3. Republicans say it is because Democrats took over Congress right before that.
I just ask them to name one specific thing in particular that Democrats did to instigate this economic trend. Their eyes sort of glaze over at that point.
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