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Jesus, The Dow, Nasdaq, And S&P Are Hitting 5% (Original Post)
gab13by13
Friday
OP
The Dow is not the market. It is a 1896 adding machine price-weighted index of 30 stocks. Ditch the Dow, use SP500. . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Friday
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Vogon_Glory
(9,757 posts)1. A ways to go.
Arazi
(7,676 posts)2. It's only just begun imo. The market's in a doom loop now
36,000 by next week is my guess
Bernardo de La Paz
(54,250 posts)3. The Dow is not the market. It is a 1896 adding machine price-weighted index of 30 stocks. Ditch the Dow, use SP500. . nt
W_HAMILTON
(8,852 posts)4. Uhh, the S&P 500 is just as fucked right now.
Actually -- as of right this second -- fucked even more so than the DJIA.
Arazi
(7,676 posts)7. Yup. Almost all indices are down 5% atm
So take your pick 😬
Arazi
(7,676 posts)5. Semantics. You know what I meant
Drum
(10,196 posts)6. I'm not checking at the moment. What trends do you see in the others (aka S&P)
Better news there?
Bernardo de La Paz
(54,250 posts)8. S&P 500 is the news. Nasdaq & Russell 2000 in bear territory are kind of leading it. Dow is merely confirmation. . .nt
gab13by13
(27,502 posts)9. As of 10 minutes ago my headline was accurate
The S&P and Nasdaq were both down 5%
EnergizedLib
(2,458 posts)10. Stock market limbo
How low can you go?
eppur_se_muova
(38,757 posts)11. Well, Jesus was due for a correction -- pretty overvalued. nt
